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The Election of 1824. http:// nierocks.areavoices.com /2010/10/19/elections- nie -guide/. www.senate.gov. frontierpartisans.com. www.nndb.com. en.wikipedia.org. William Crawford. John Quincy Adams. Henry Clay. Andrew Jackson. A. The Candidates.
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The Election of 1824 http://nierocks.areavoices.com/2010/10/19/elections-nie-guide/
www.senate.gov frontierpartisans.com www.nndb.com en.wikipedia.org William Crawford John Quincy Adams Henry Clay Andrew Jackson A. The Candidates
Although Jackson won the popular vote none of the candidates received the majority of the electoral college B. The Result
50% +1 What is a Majority?
When no one gets a majority of the electoral votes the election goes to the House fightcolorectalcancer.org
www.senate.gov frontierpartisans.com www.nndb.com en.wikipedia.org William Crawford John Quincy Adams Henry Clay Andrew Jackson Only the top three go, so Henry Clay is Eliminated
William Crawford frontierpartisans.com www.nndb.com en.wikipedia.org William Crawford John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson William Crawford has a stroke
So the Election comes down to… frontierpartisans.com www.nndb.com John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay is Speaker of the House He Selects John Quincy Adams
Corrupt Bargain!!! Jackson says he was cheated!