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What if in the 1848 Presidential Elections Lewis Cass and William O. Butler of the Democratic Party had defeated Zachary Taylor and Milliard Filmore of the Whig Party and Martin Van Buren and Charles Francis Adams Sr. of the Free Soil Party? Let's say Cass wins the states of Delaware, Georgia, and Louisiana giving him 146 electoral votes to 144 of Taylor's.
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