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The United States presidential election of 1816 was the 8th quadrennial presidential election. It was held from Friday November 1 to Wednesday December 4 1816. It came at the end of the two-term presidency of Democratic-Republican James Madison. With the Federalist Party in collapse Madison’s Secretary of State James Monroe had an advantage in winning the presidency against very weak opposition.

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