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The colors indicate the political party affiliation of each President.
| # |
President |
Took office |
Left office |
Party |
Vice President |
Term |
Lead Opponent
(Running Mate) |
Electoral Votes
(Percent Popular) |
| 1 |
George Washington |
 |
April 30, 1789 |
March 3, 1797 |
none
(Federalist policies) |
John Adams |
1 |
John Adams |
69
(100) |
| 2 |
John Adams |
132
(100) |
| 2 |
John Adams |
 |
March 4, 1797 |
March 3, 1801 |
Federalist |
Thomas Jefferson |
3 |
Thomas Jefferson |
71
(53.4) |
| 3 |
Thomas Jefferson |
 |
March 4, 1801 |
March 3, 1809 |
Democratic
-Republican |
Aaron Burr |
4 |
John Adams
(Charles Cotesworth Pinckney) |
73
(61.4) |
| George Clinton |
5 |
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
(Rufus King) |
162
(72.8) |
| 4 |
James Madison |
 |
March 4, 1809 |
March 3, 1817 |
Democratic
-Republican |
George Clinton[D]
vacant |
6 |
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
(Rufus King) |
122
(64.7) |
Elbridge Gerry[D]
vacant |
7 |
| 5 |
James Monroe |
 |
March 4, 1817 |
March 3, 1825 |
Democratic
-Republican |
Daniel Tompkins |
8 |
| 9 |
| 6 |
John Quincy Adams |
 |
March 4, 1825 |
March 3, 1829 |
Democratic
-Republican |
John Calhoun |
10 |
| 7 |
Andrew Jackson |
 |
March 4, 1829 |
March 3, 1837 |
Democrat |
John Calhoun[R]
vacant |
11 |
| Martin Van Buren |
12 |
| 8 |
Martin Van Buren |
 |
March 4, 1837 |
March 3, 1841 |
Democrat |
Richard Johnson |
13 |
| 9 |
William Harrison |
|
March 4, 1841 |
April 4, 1841[D] |
Whig |
John Tyler |
14 |
| 10 |
John Tyler |
 |
April 4, 1841 |
March 3, 1845 |
Whig[W] |
vacant |
| 11 |
James Polk |
 |
March 4, 1845 |
March 3, 1849 |
Democrat |
George Dallas |
15 |
| 12 |
Zachary Taylor |
|
March 4, 1849 |
July 9, 1850[D] |
Whig |
Millard Fillmore |
16 |
| 13 |
Millard Fillmore |
 |
July 9, 1850 |
March 3, 1853 |
Whig |
vacant |
| 14 |
Franklin Pierce |
 |
March 4, 1853 |
March 3, 1857 |
Democrat |
William King[D]
vacant |
17 |
| 15 |
James Buchanan |
 |
March 4, 1857 |
March 3, 1861 |
Democrat |
John Breckinridge |
18 |
| 16 |
Abraham Lincoln |
 |
March 4, 1861 |
April 15, 1865[A] |
Republican |
Hannibal Hamlin |
19 |
| Andrew Johnson[U] |
20 |
| 17 |
Andrew Johnson |
 |
April 15, 1865 |
March 3, 1869 |
Democrat[U] |
vacant |
| 18 |
Ulysses Grant |
 |
March 4, 1869 |
March 3, 1877 |
Republican |
Schuyler Colfax |
21 |
Henry Wilson[D]
vacant |
22 |
| 19 |
Rutherford Hayes |
 |
March 4, 1877 |
March 3, 1881 |
Republican |
William Wheeler |
23 |
| 20 |
James Garfield |
 |
March 4, 1881 |
September 19, 1881[A] |
Republican |
Chester Arthur |
24 |
| 21 |
Chester Arthur |
 |
September 19, 1881 |
March 3, 1885 |
Republican |
vacant |
| 22 |
Grover Cleveland |
 |
March 4, 1885 |
March 3, 1889 |
Democrat |
Thomas Hendricks[D]
vacant |
25 |
| 23 |
Benjamin Harrison |
 |
March 4, 1889 |
March 3, 1893 |
Republican |
Levi Morton |
26 |
| 24 |
Grover Cleveland
(2nd time) |
 |
March 4, 1893 |
March 3, 1897 |
Democrat |
Adlai E. Stevenson |
27 |
| 25 |
William McKinley |
 |
March 4, 1897 |
September 14, 1901[A] |
Republican |
Garret Hobart[D]
vacant |
28 |
| Theodore Roosevelt |
29 |
| 26 |
Theodore Roosevelt |
 |
September 14, 1901 |
March 3, 1909 |
Republican |
vacant |
| Charles Fairbanks |
30 |
| 27 |
William Taft |
 |
March 4, 1909 |
March 3, 1913 |
Republican |
James Sherman[D]
vacant |
31 |
| 28 |
Woodrow Wilson |
 |
March 4, 1913 |
March 3, 1921 |
Democrat |
Thomas Marshall |
32 |
| 33 |
| 29 |
Warren Harding |
 |
March 4, 1921 |
August 2, 1923[D] |
Republican |
Calvin Coolidge |
34 |
| 30 |
Calvin Coolidge |
 |
August 2, 1923 |
March 3, 1929 |
Republican |
vacant |
| Charles Dawes |
35 |
| 31 |
Herbert Hoover |
 |
March 4, 1929 |
March 3, 1933 |
Republican |
Charles Curtis |
36 |
| 32 |
Franklin Roosevelt |
 |
March 4, 1933 |
April 12, 1945[D] |
Democrat |
John Garner |
37 |
| 38 |
| Henry Wallace |
39 |
| Harry Truman |
40 |
| 33 |
Harry Truman |
 |
April 12, 1945 |
January 20, 1953 |
Democrat |
vacant |
| Alben Barkley |
41 |
| 34 |
Dwight Eisenhower |
 |
January 20, 1953 |
January 20, 1961 |
Republican |
Richard Nixon |
42 |
| 43 |
| 35 |
John Kennedy |
 |
January 20, 1961 |
November 22, 1963[A] |
Democrat |
Lyndon Johnson |
44 |
| 36 |
Lyndon Johnson |
 |
November 22, 1963 |
January 20, 1969 |
Democrat |
vacant |
| Hubert Humphrey |
45 |
| 37 |
Richard Nixon |
 |
January 20, 1969 |
August 9, 1974[R] |
Republican |
Spiro Agnew |
46 |
Spiro Agnew[R]
vacant
Gerald Ford |
47 |
| 38 |
Gerald Ford |
 |
August 9, 1974 |
January 20, 1977 |
Republican |
vacant
Nelson Rockefeller |
| 39 |
Jimmy Carter |
 |
January 20, 1977 |
January 20, 1981 |
Democrat |
Walter Mondale |
48 |
| 40 |
Ronald Reagan |
 |
January 20, 1981 |
January 20, 1989 |
Republican |
George H. W. Bush |
49 |
| 50 |
| 41 |
George H. W. Bush |
 |
January 20, 1989 |
January 20, 1993 |
Republican |
Dan Quayle |
51 |
| 42 |
Bill Clinton |
 |
January 20, 1993 |
January 20, 2001 |
Democrat |
Al Gore |
52 |
| 53 |
| 43 |
George W. Bush |
 |
January 20, 2001 |
Incumbent
(Term expires January 20, 2009) |
Republican |
Dick Cheney |
54 |
| 55 |