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  US President - GNB National Convention
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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive
OfficePresident
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline May 01, 1876 - 12:00am
Polls Open May 16, 1876 - 06:00am
Polls Close May 18, 1876 - 08:00pm
Term Start March 04, 1877 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1881 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedRBH January 28, 2011 11:49am
Data SourcesOhio Elects the President, p. 50.
DescriptionThe 1st Greenback Party National Convention was held in the Academy of Music in Indianapolis IN. Peter Cooper was nominated for President on the first ballot as shown here. Newton Booth was nominated for vice president but declined to run; he was replaced on the ballot by Samuel F. Cary.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won12/04/1872
NameUlysses S. Grant Votes286 (81.95%)
Term03/04/1873 - 03/04/1877 Margin244 (+69.91%)
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Peter Cooper Ambassador Andrew G. Curtin Gov. William Allen Rep. Alexander Campbell
PartyGreenback Greenback Greenback Greenback
Votes352 (74.74%) 58 (12.31%) 31 (6.58%) 30 (6.37%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -294 (-62.42%) -321 (-68.15%) -322 (-68.37%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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