<prompt> Qedela le nkulumo elandelayo: Ngemva kokuphikisana okwenzeka okhethweni lwango-1876, uTilden waba ummeleli ongase abe ngukhetho lweqembu leDemocratic okhethweni lukamongameli lwango-1880. Wenqaba ukugijimela esinye isikhathi sokuba ngumbusi ngo-1879, kunalokho wagxila ekwakheni ukwesekwa kokuqokwa kukamongameli ngo-1880. Ukudalulwa kweKomidi likaPotter, kanye nezinkinga zempilo zikaTilden, kokubili kwalimaza isikhundla sikaTilden ezweni lonke, kodwa inhlangano yakhe yezombusazwe ephakeme kanye nengcebo yomuntu siqu kwaqinisekisa ukuthi wahlala engumphikisi omkhulu wokhetho lweDemocratic. Isikhundla sikaTilden neqembu sancipha kakhulu ngemuva kokunqoba kwamaRiphabhulikhi okhethweni lwabamengameli baseNew York ngo-1879. Kulokho kukhethwa, inhlangano evuselelwe yaseTammany Hall yahlukana neqembu elijwayelekile leDemocratic empikiswaneni yokuxhaswa neqembu likaTilden. Ezinyangeni ezandulela  <response>: Ngo-1880, iDemocratic National Convention, amahemuhemu ngezinhloso zikaTilden asakazeka kakhulu, kodwa uTilden wenqaba ukusho ngokuqinisekile ukuthi uzothola yini ukhetho lweDemocratic noma cha. 