Martin Van Buren
8th President (1837-1841)


Birth: December 5, 1782
Kinderhook, New York

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Death: July 24, 1862
Kinderhook, New York

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Presidential Election Results

Year Opponent Results
1836 William Henry Harrison (Whig), Hugh L. White (Whig),
Daniel Webster (Whig), Willie P. Mangum (Independent)
Van Buren 170, Harrison 73, White 26,
Webster 14, Mangum 11
1840 William Henry Harrison (Whig) Harrison 234, Van Buren 60
1848 Lewis Cass (Democrat), Zachary Taylor (Whig) Taylor 163, Cass 127, Van Buren 0