The Jacksonian "Revolution of 1828"

In the election of 1828 the popular tally was 647,286 votes for Jackson and 508,064 for Adams, with an electoral count of 178 to 83. Jackson's votes mainly came from the West and South, generally speaking he one the common people. While Adam won New England as well as the Northeast. This "Revolution of 1828" was a concept of political revolution because these results showed that the center of gravity for politics were shifting from the conservative eastern seaboard to the emerging stated to the west. 

Jackson's victory accelerated the political sway from the East to the West and from to the rich to the people. Jackson is the hero of the common man while Jefferson was the hero of the gentleman farmer. The common people were in place to take over the government- the people's government.