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“Old Hickory” Wallops Clay in 1832

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1 “Old Hickory” Wallops Clay in 1832
(Jackson) (Clay)

2 Election of 1832 Three primary candidates: Andrew Jackson (Democratic)
Henry Clay (National Republican) William Wirt (Anti-Masonic) Wirt (least popular candidate) 

3 Third Party Involvement
Anti-Masonic Party Opposed secrecy of Masonic Order “Energized” by New York murder Appealed to suspicions of secret societies Contained many evangelical Protestants Wanted to use political power to effect reforms

4 National Nominating Conventioins
Very large amount of people Formal Platforms Candidates publicized their opinions

5 Outcome of the Election
Andrew Jackson (Democratic) wins with 219 Electoral Votes 687,502 Popular Votes Henry Clay (National Republican) loses with 49 Electoral Votes 530,189 Popular Votes William Wart ( Anti-Masonic) loses with 7 Electoral Votes 100,715 Popular Votes


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