| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Their party | Democrat | 100%
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| Future president who ran for the nomination | James Buchanan | 100%
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| Their home state | New Hampshire | 100%
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| State in which this was their first election | California | 93%
|
| Victor | Franklin Pierce | 93%
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| the 4 states the loser won | Vermont | 93%
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| Their party | Whig | 93%
|
| State with the smallest margin (0.19%) | Delaware | 87%
|
| Massachusetts | 87%
| |
| Kentucky | 80%
| |
| Liberty | 80%
| |
| Native American | 80%
| |
| Tennessee | 80%
| |
| Major third parties | Free Soil | 73%
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| Their home state | New Jersey | 67%
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| State with the largest margin (46%) | Texas | 67%
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| Their running mate | William R King | 67%
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| Opponent | Winfield Scott | 60%
|
| Union | 47%
| |
| Their running mate | William A Graham | 40%
|
| Southern Rights | 33%
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