Which of the following was NOT an election in which the person elected president failed to receive more popular votes than his opponent?

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In the 1912 election, Woodrow Wilson defeated incumbent president William Howard Taft and former president Theodore Roosevelt. Wilson won 41.8% of the popular vote, while Taft won 23.2% and Roosevelt won 27.4%. Although Wilson did not receive a majority of the popular vote, he did receive more votes than his opponents overall. In contrast, in the elections of 1876, 1888, and 2000, the person elected as president did not receive a majority of the popular vote and, in fact, received fewer votes than their opponent.

Which of the Following Was NOT an Election in Which