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Taking place in the shadow of the War of 1812 , the election of 1812 featured an intriguing competition between incumbent President James Madison and the nephew of his former Vice President , DeWitt Clinton (uncle George Clinton had died in office).
Elbridge Gerry , elected Madison's second Vice President in the election, would also die in office in 1814 .
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U.S. presidential elections 1789–1800: 1789 | 1792 | 17961812 | 1816 | 1820 | 1824 | 1828 | 1832 | 1836 | 1840 | 1844 | 1848
For more information President of the United States , U.S. presidential election , 1812 , History of the United States (1776-1865)
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