jan 1, 1824 - Election of 1824

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- one party: democratic-republicans
- five-way race: John Quincy Adams, John C. Calhoun, Henry Clay, William H. Crawford, and Andrew Jackson
- Jackson has the highest electoral and popular vote, but no candidate receives the majority of electoral votes. The House is to pick between Adams, Crawford, and Jackson. The house picks Adams, and Clay is made the Secretary of State. Jackson suspects foul play.

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