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What was the cause of Thomas Jefferson being elected?

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Federalist James A. Bayard and his allies in Maryland and Vermont all cast blank ballots , this resulted in the Maryland and Vermont votes changing from no section to Jefferson giving him 10 states and the presidency

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Answer: his popularity in the south

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