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1856 United States presidential election
1856 United States presidential election in Florida presidential no 1852 United States presidential election in Florida 1852 1860 United States presidential election in Florida 1860 November 4, 1856 x200px James Buchanan (cropped).jpg James Buchanan Democratic Party (United States) Pennsylvania John C. Breckinridge 3 6,358 56.81% Fillmore (cropped).jpg Millard Fillmore Know Nothing New York Andrew Jackson Donelson 0 4,833 43.19% 1856 United States presidential election in Florida results map by county.svg 400px County results
Buchanan
#86b6f2 50–60%
#4389e3 60–70%
#1666cb 70–80%
#0645b4 80–90%
Fillmore
#c88fe4 50–60%
#b368d9 60–70%
Unknown/No Vote
#cccccc President Franklin Pierce Democratic Party (United States) James Buchanan Democratic Party (United States) Florida 1856
The 1856 United States presidential election in Florida took place on November 4, 1856, as part of the 1856 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Florida voted for the Democratic candidate, James Buchanan, over American Party candidate Millard Fillmore. Buchanan won Florida by a margin of 13.62%.
Republican Party candidate John C. Frémont was not on the ballot in the state.
Results
1856 United States presidential election in Florida1856 Presidential General Election Results - Florida https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1856&fips=22&f=0&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 2 December 20171856 Presidential Election http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1856 The American Presidency Project University of California Santa Barbara 2 December 2017
James Buchanan Democratic Party (United States) #4F990C 6,358 56.81%
Millard Fillmore Know Nothing #3333FF 4,833 43.19%
11,191 100%
Results by county
+1856 United States Presidential Election in Florida (By County)https://books.google.com/books?id=Jz4KAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA47 The Tribune Almanac and Political Register 1861 Tribune Association. enDubin Michael J. United States Presidential Elections. 1788-1870: The Official Results by County and State 978-0-7864-6422-7CountyJames Buchanan
DemocraticMillard Fillmore
Know NothingTotal Votes Cast#%#%Alachua 36171.77%14228.23%503Calhoun7158.68%5041.32%121Columbia 46250.11%46049.89%922Duval 34144.00%43456.00%775Escambia 24951.55%23448.45%483Franklin 17764.84%9635.16%273Gadsden 32852.23%30047.77%628Hamilton 18053.41%15746.59%337Hernando 10171.63%4028.37%141Hillsborough 36567.84%17332.16%538Holmes 7646.63%8753.37%163Jackson 43148.54%45751.46%888Jefferson 39072.90%14527.10%535Leon 41458.47%29441.53%708Levy 4545.00%5555.00%100Liberty 8858.28%6341.72%151Madison45455.77%36044.23%814Manatee 2443.64%3156.36%55Marion 32460.67%21039.33%534Monroe 22280.43%5419.57%276Nassau 13365.52%7034.48%203Orange 5160.71%3339.29%84Putnam 7073.68%2526.32%95St. Johns 19872.53%7527.47%273Santa Rosa 20037.45%33462.55%534Sumpter 10067.11%4932.89%149Volusia 5255.91%4144.09%93Wakulla 16953.14%14946.86%318Walton 12947.43%14352.57%272Washington 15368.00%7232.00%225Total6,35856.81%4,83343.19%11,191
See also
United States presidential elections in Florida
1856 United States House of Representatives election in Florida
1856 Florida gubernatorial election
References
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