Top Ten Worst Presidents [1982]

Historical Presidents

Published in the Chicago Tribune (January 10, 1982).

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Vote RankingList Ranking  

5

1

Warren G. Harding

U.S. President

57.29% (55 of 96 votes)

4

2

Richard Milhous Nixon

U.S. President

58.51% (275 of 470 votes)

3

3

James Buchanan

U.S. President

58.82% (20 of 34 votes)

6

4

Franklin Pierce

U.S. President

55.56% (10 of 18 votes)

7

5

Ulysses S. Grant

U.S. President

53.04% (61 of 115 votes)

1

6

Millard Fillmore

U.S. President

62.50% (5 of 8 votes)

8

7

Andrew Johnson

U.S. President

45.00% (9 of 20 votes)

10

8

Calvin Coolidge

U.S. President

38.46% (5 of 13 votes)

9

9

John Tyler

U.S. President

40.0% (4 of 10 votes)

2

10

James Earl Carter

U.S. President

60.11% (315 of 524 votes)