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During the presidency of _________, the president and the vice president were from different political parties.

James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Adams

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John Adams

Step-by-step explanation:

During the presidency of JOHN ADAMS, the president and the vice president were from different political parties.

This is evident in the fact that John Adams, who won the Presidency was from Federalist with a total popular vote of 35,726, equating to 53.4%, and electoral votes of 71.

While Thomas Jefferson on the other hand was from the Democratic-Republican party and had a total popular vote of 31,115 equating to 46.6% and electoral votes of 68, became the Vice President of the United States.

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