| Runner-Up | President |
| George McClellan | |
| DeWitt Clinton | |
| Winfield Scott Hancock | |
| Horatio Seymour | |
| Henry Clay (1st Time) | |
| John McCain | |
| William Henry Harrison | |
| Lewis Cass | |
| George McGovern | |
| Charles Evans Hughes | |
| Rufus King | |
| John C. Fremont | |
| Walter Mondale | |
| Richard Nixon | |
| Winfield Scott | |
| John W. Davis | |
| Thomas E. Dewey (2nd Time) | |
| Alton B. Parker | |
| Herbert Hoover | |
| Bob Dole | |
| Thomas E. Dewey (1st Time) | |
| Martin van Buren | |
| Theodore Roosevelt | |
| Charles C. Pinckney (1st Time) | |
| Alf Landon | |
| Wendell Willkie | |
| James M. Cox | |
| | Runner-Up | President |
| Al Gore | |
| Al Smith | |
| Hubert Humphrey | |
| Grover Cleveland | |
| James G. Blaine | |
| Aaron Burr | |
| Adlai Stevenson | |
| Barry Goldwater | |
| Henry Clay (2nd Time) | |
| John Quincy Adams (3rd Time) | |
| Mitt Romnet | |
| William Jennings Bryan (1st & 2nd Times) | |
| Benjamin Harrison | |
| John Quincy Adams (2nd Time) | |
| John Adams | |
| George H. W. Bush | |
| Gerald Ford | |
| John Kerry | |
| Michael Dukakis | |
| John Quincy Adams (1st Time) | |
| William Jennings Bryan (3rd Time) | |
| Charles C. Pinckney (2nd Time) | |
| Samuel Tilden | |
| Horace Greeley/Thomas A. Hendricks | |
| John C. Breckenridge | |
| Thomas Jefferson | |
| Jimmy Carter | |
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