1856 United States presidential election in Missouri

none June 2025 January 2025 1856 United States presidential election 1856 United States presidential election in Missouri presidential no 1852 United States presidential election in Missouri 1852 November 4, 1856 1860 United States presidential election in Missouri 1860 x200px James Buchanan (cropped).jpg James Buchanan Democratic Party (United States) Pennsylvania John C. Breckinridge 9 57,964 54.43% Fillmore (cropped).jpg Millard Fillmore Know Nothing New York Andrew J. Donelson 0 48,522 45.57% File:1856 United States presidential election in Missouri results map by county.svg County results Buchanan #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% #0645b4 80–90% #002b84 90–100% Fillmore #c88fe4 50–60% #b368d9 60–70% Unknown/No vote #808080 President Franklin Pierce Democratic Party (United States) James Buchanan Democratic Party (United States) The 1856 United States presidential election in Missouri was held on November 4, 1856. Voters chose nine electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the president and vice president. Missouri voted for the Democratic nominee James Buchanan, who received 54% of the vote.http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1856&fips=29&f=0&off=0&elect=0 1856 Presidential General Election Results - Missouri David Leip's U.S. Election Atlas 2017-06-05 Republican Party nominee John C. Frémont was not on the ballot. As of the 2024 United States presidential election, this is the last time Gasconade County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate, which, as of 2025, makes it the longest Republican winning streak in presidential elections in the nation.Menendez, Albert J.; The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004, pp. 239-246 0786422173 Results 1856 United States presidential election in Missouri James Buchanan Democratic Party (United States) #3333FF 57,964 54.43% Millard Fillmore Know Nothing #D99FE8 48,522 45.57% 106,486 100% Results by county +1856 United States Presidential Election in Missouri (By County)Dubin Michael J. United States Presidential Elections. 1788-1870: The Official Results by County and State 978-0-7864-6422-7CountyJames BuchananDemocraticMillard FillmoreKnow NothingTotal votescast#%#%Adair41059.16%28340.84%693Andrew88967.50%42832.50%1,317Atchison34572.33%13227.67%477Audrain52147.97%56552.03%1,086Barry48876.73%14823.27%636Barton6454.70%5345.30%117Bates40961.60%25538.40%664Benton46774.60%15925.40%626Bollinger41367.48%19932.52%612Boone95841.89%1,32958.11%2,287Buchanan1,03657.43%76842.57%1,804Butler14380.79%3419.21%177Caldwell29555.45%23744.55%532Callaway80542.37%1,09557.63%1,900Camden26956.16%21043.84%479Cape Girardeau89857.49%66442.51%1,562Carroll65962.29%39937.71%1,058Cass56148.49%59651.51%1,157Cedar39170.58%16329.42%554Chariton55955.96%44044.04%999Clark58744.88%72155.12%1,308Clay67547.17%75652.83%1,431Clinton39749.44%40650.56%803Cole55268.06%25931.94%811Cooper77849.71%78750.29%1,565Crawford43448.55%46051.45%894Dade41855.66%33344.34%751Dallas45477.47%13222.53%586Daviess57260.08%38039.92%952DeKalb33666.14%17233.86%508Dent39683.72%7716.28%473Dunklin14759.27%10140.73%248Franklin84661.44%53138.56%1,377Gasconade40364.69%22035.31%623Gentry75765.65%39634.35%1,153Greene1,02950.64%1,00349.36%2,032Grundy33548.91%35051.09%685Harrison49560.89%31839.11%813Henry36947.86%40252.14%771Hickory33376.38%10323.62%436Holt40963.02%24036.98%649Howard86752.19%79847.93%1,665Jackson1,16856.64%89443.36%2,062Jasper39857.43%29442.42%692Jefferson38742.53%52357.47%910Johnson54039.02%84460.98%1,384Knox47154.64%39145.36%862Laclede82178.49%22521.51%1,046Lafayette65433.59%1,29366.41%1,947Lawrence57461.59%35838.41%932Lewis76154.24%64245.76%1,403Lincoln84659.66%57240.34%1,418Linn40051.09%38348.91%783Livingston50153.81%43046.19%931Macon93468.22%43531.78%1,369Madison41854.08%35545.92%773Maries24678.59%6721.41%313Marion72735.50%1,32164.50%2,048McDonald29983.06%6116.94%360Mercer45051.90%41748.10%867Miller22467.47%10832.53%332Mississippi32750.78%31749.22%644Moniteau42752.46%38747.54%814Monroe76242.95%1,01257.05%1,774Montgomery36537.71%60362.29%968Morgan40363.97%22736.03%630New Madrid23444.23%29555.77%529Newton52869.11%23630.89%764Nodaway43870.53%18329.47%621Oregon32463.91%18336.09%507Osage41265.29%21934.71%631Ozark4949.00%5151.00%100Pemiscot11951.74%11148.26%230Perry58673.90%20726.10%793Pettis31942.48%43257.52%751Pike1,11349.60%1,13150.40%2,244Platte1,26354.84%1,04045.16%2,303Polk66261.64%41238.36%1,074Pulaski26879.76%6820.24%336Putnam48865.50%25734.50%745Ralls36940.86%53459.14%903Randolph59549.54%60650.46%1,201Ray87454.02%74445.98%1,618Reynolds11458.16%8241.84%196Ripley30688.18%4111.82%347Saline59941.25%85358.75%1,452Schuyler47262.19%28737.81%759Scotland63264.23%35235.77%984Scott22239.15%34560.85%567Shannon4074.07%1425.93%54Shelby37346.34%43253.66%805St. Charles77256.97%58343.03%1,355St. Clair34762.30%21037.70%557St. Francois54157.43%40142.57%942St. Louis5,53044.73%6,83455.27%12,364Ste. Genevieve35653.61%30846.39%664Stoddard31567.60%15132.40%466Stone13797.86%32.14%140Sullivan55368.02%26031.98%813Taney38891.94%348.06%422Texas47984.04%9115.96%570Vernon30263.71%17236.29%474Warren36949.40%37850.60%747Washington57854.27%48745.73%1,065Wayne28774.16%10025.84%387Webster46871.23%18928.77%657Wright26780.66%6419.34%331Totals58,36054.62%48,49545.38%106,855 See also United States presidential elections in Missouri References Missouri Politics 1856 Missouri Category:1856 in Missouri