A measure is the section of a musical staff that comes between two barlines. Each measure satisfies the specified time signature o f the staff. For example, a song written in 4/4 time will hold four quarter note beats per measure. A song written in 3/4 time will hold three quarter note beats in each measure.
Andrew Jackson won the presidency in 1828 by a landslide, receiving a record 647,292 popular votes (56 percent) to 507,730 (44 percent) for the incumbent John Quincy Adams. John C. Calhoun won the vice presidency with 171 electoral votes to 83 for Richard Rush and 7 for William Smith.
Benjamin Harrison won 47.8% of the popular vote in the 1888 general election, a percentage that was significantly lower than the average of all elected presidents (52.15%). Benjamin Harrison's margin of victory in the popular vote was a very low -0.8% and he received approximately 94,530 fewer votes than his competitor, Grover Cleveland. Benjamin Harrison carried a total of 20 states states. In terms of electoral votes, Benjamin Harrison won with 233 electoral votes out of 401 electoral votes votes, or 58.1%.