1856 United States presidential election in North Carolina

none June 2025 September 2023 1856 United States presidential election 1856 United States presidential election in North Carolina North Carolina 1856 presidential no 1852 United States presidential election in North Carolina 1852 1860 United States presidential election in North Carolina 1860 November 4, 1856 x200px James Buchanan (cropped).jpg James Buchanan Democratic Party (United States) Pennsylvania John C. Breckinridge 10 48,243 56.78% Fillmore (cropped).jpg Millard Fillmore Whig Party (United States) New York Andrew Jackson Donelson 0 36,720 43.22% 1856 United States presidential election in North Carolina results map by county.svg 380px County results Buchanan #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% #0645b4 80–90% #002b84 90–100% Fillmore #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70% #EC7014 70–80% #CC4C02 80–90% President Franklin Pierce Democratic Party (United States) James Buchanan Democratic Party (United States) The 1856 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 4, 1856, as part of the 1856 United States presidential election. Voters chose 10 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. North Carolina voted for the Democratic candidate, James Buchanan, over Whig candidate Millard Fillmore. Fillmore ran under the American Party ticket in most states, but ran as a Whig in North Carolina after receiving the endorsement of the party at the 1856 Whig National Convention.Whig Party Platform of 1856 http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=25857 The American Presidency Project University of California Santa Barbara 3 December 2017 Buchanan won North Carolina by a margin of 13.56%. Republican Party candidate John C. Frémont was not on the ballot in the state. Results 1856 United States presidential election in North Carolina1856 Presidential General Election Results - North Carolina https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1856&fips=37&f=0&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 3 December 20171856 Presidential Election http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1856 The American Presidency Project University of California Santa Barbara 3 December 2017 Democratic Party (United States) James Buchanan Pennsylvania John C. Breckinridge Kentucky 48,243 56.78% 10 100.00% Whig Party (United States) Millard Fillmore New York Andrew Jackson Donelson Tennessee 36,720 43.22% 0 0.00% 84,963 100.00% 10 100.00% See also United States presidential elections in North Carolina References North Carolina 1856 Category:1856 North Carolina elections