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U.S. President's Opponents

Since 1856, there has been a consistent Democrat vs Republican race to secure presidency of the United States; we know who won, but do you know who the losing opponent in the final stages was?
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Year
Winner
Opponent
1856
James Buchanan
John Fremont
1860
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
1864
Abraham Lincoln
George McClellan
1868
Ulysses S. Grant
Horatio Seymour
1872
Ulysses S. Grant
Horace Greeley
1876
Rutherford B. Hayes
Samuel J. Tilden
1880
James Garfield
Winfield Scott Hancock
1884
Grover Cleveland
James Blaine
1888
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
1892
Grover Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
1896
William McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
1900
William McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
1904
Theodore Roosevelt
Alton B. Parker
1908
William Howard Taft
William Jennings Bryan
1912
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
1916
Woodrow Wilson
Charles Evans Hughes
1920
Warren G. Harding
James M. Cox
1924
Calvin Coolidge
John W. Davis
1928
Herbert Hoover
Al Smith
1932
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alf Landon
Year
Winner
Opponent
1940
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
1944
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
1948
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
1952
Dwight Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson II
1956
Dwight Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson II
1960
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
1964
Lyndon B. Johnson
Barry Goldwater
1968
Richard Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
1972
Richard Nixon
George McGovern
1976
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
1980
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
1984
Ronald Reagan
Walter Mondale
1988
George H.W. Bush
Michael Dukakis
1992
Bill Clinton
George H.W. Bush
1996
Bill Clinton
Bob Dole
2000
George W. Bush
Al Gore
2004
George W. Bush
John Kerry
2008
Barack Obama
John McCain
2012
Barack Obama
Mitt Romney
2016
Donald Trump
Hillary Clinton
2020
Joe Biden
Donald Trump
94Reubke
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Apr 25, 2021
In 1872, Ulysses S. Grant's opponent was Horace GREELEY, not Greenley. And in 1876, Rutherford Hayes's opponent in 1876 was Samuel J. TILDEN, not Tildon.
Stopperman
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Dec 26, 2023
you should just accept 'tilden'
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