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Numerous political supporters felt that this candidate should have won the election because he had more electoral votes, winning the greatest share of the popular vote.

William Crawford
John Quincy Adams
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson

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Andrew Jackson

In the disputed 1824 election Jackson won the largest share of the popular vote and the most electoral votes, but not a majority, so the House chose John Quincy Adams — prompting claims by Jackson's supporters of a "stolen" victory.