The first president to be elected by the Democratic Party was Andrew Jackson.
The Democratic Party arose from the earlier Democratic-Republican Party, and many Democrats see its beginnings there. The first president elected by the Democratic-Republican Party was Thomas Jefferson.
The word "democrat," with a small 'd,' denotes a political process rather than a political party. So the question, without capitalization, asks who was the first democratically elected president; this was, of course, George Washington, if you are asking about the presidents of the United States.
Joseph kasa-vubu was the first president of Democrat Republic of Congo.
While Thomas Jefferson may have used the term, Andrew Jackson was the first President from the Democratic Party.
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George Washington was an independent. He did not belong to any political party.
The President William (Bill Jefferson Clinton he was a Democrat he served in office from 1993- 2001, the Vice President at the time was Al Gore
Grover Cleveland was the first member of the modern Democratic Party to win the Presidency . He first won in 1884. Before the Civil War, Andrew Jackson won in 1828. He was the founder of the Democratic Party that lasted until it split over slavery in 1860.
Improving the previous answer, which was way off, the first democratic president elected was Thomas Jefferson. By the way, Washington was Republican.
The first president from the original Democratic-Republican Party was Thomas Jefferson. He was elected in 1802 and took office in 1803.
No. Lincoln was never a Democrat. He was the first Republican President.
Abraham Lincoln
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Andrew Jackson was the first democratic president.
Jimmy Carter was the first Democrat to become President after Nixon.
Grover Cleveland ran for the Democrats in 1884 and won to become the first Democratic President after the Civil War.
Joseph kasa-vubu was the first president of Democrat Republic of Congo.
Thomas Jefferson.
Harry S. Truman