List of United States major third party and independent presidential tickets
   HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - List of United States major third party and independent presidential tickets
OR:
List of United States major third party and independent presidential tickets on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

This is a list of major
third party Third party may refer to: Business * Third-party source, a supplier company not owned by the buyer or seller * Third-party beneficiary, a person who could sue on a contract, despite not being an active party * Third-party insurance, such as a V ...
and
independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in the New Hope, Pennsylvania, area of the United States during the early 1930s * Independ ...
tickets for
President of the United States The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States ...
and
Vice President of the United States The vice president of the United States (VPOTUS) is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the U.S. federal government, after the president of the United States, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession. The vice ...
.


Criteria

The presidential candidates are listed here based on three criteria: *They were not members of one of the six major parties in U.S. history: the Federalist Party, the
Democratic-Republican Party The Democratic-Republican Party, known at the time as the Republican Party and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the earl ...
, the National Republican Party, the Whig Party, the
Democratic Party Democratic Party most often refers to: *Democratic Party (United States) Democratic Party and similar terms may also refer to: Active parties Africa *Botswana Democratic Party *Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea *Gabonese Democratic Party *Demo ...
, and the Republican Party at the time of their candidacy. Independent candidates are included. *They either received at least one electoral vote from an elector who was not a
faithless elector In the United States Electoral College, a faithless elector is an elector who does not vote for the candidates for U.S. President and U.S. Vice President for whom the elector had pledged to vote, and instead votes for another person for one or ...
, or they received at least one percent of the national popular vote in an election held after the national popular vote began to be recorded in 1824. *They ran after the ratification of the Twelfth Amendment in 1804.


List of tickets


See also

*
List of people who received an electoral vote in the United States Electoral College A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
* List of unsuccessful major party candidates for President of the United States


Notes


References


Works cited

* * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:List of United States major third party presidential tickets (1789-1860) Presidential elections in the United States Lists of candidates for President of the United States Third party (United States)