1856 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

none June 2025 September 2023 1856 United States presidential election 1856 United States presidential election in Rhode Island Rhode Island presidential no 1852 United States presidential election in Rhode Island 1852 1860 United States presidential election in Rhode Island 1860 November 4, 1856 x160px John Charles Fremont crop.jpg John C. Frémont Republican Party (United States) California William L. Dayton 4 11,467 57.85% James Buchanan (cropped).jpg James Buchanan Democratic Party (United States) Pennsylvania John C. Breckinridge 0 6,680 33.70% Fillmore (cropped).jpg Millard Fillmore Know Nothing New York Andrew Jackson Donelson 0 1,675 8.45% 1856 United States presidential election in Rhode Island results map by county.svg 250px County results Frémont #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% President Franklin Pierce Democratic Party (United States) James Buchanan Democratic The 1856 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 4, 1856, as part of the 1856 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Rhode Island voted for the Republican candidate, John C. Frémont, over the Democratic candidate, James Buchanan, and the Know Nothing candidate, Millard Fillmore. Frémont won the state by a margin of 24.15%. With 57.85% of the popular vote, Rhode Island proved to be Frémont's fourth strongest state in the 1856 election after Vermont, Massachusetts and Maine.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1856&f=1&off=0&elect=0 1856 Presidential Election Statistics Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections 2018-03-05 Results 1856 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1856 Presidential General Election Results - Rhode Island http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1856&fips=44&f=1&off=0&elect=0 Republican Party (United States) John C. Frémont California William L. Dayton New Jersey 11,467 57.85% 4 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) James Buchanan Pennsylvania John C. Breckinridge Kentucky 6,680 33.70% 0 0.00% Know Nothing Millard Fillmore New York Andrew Jackson Donelson Tennessee 1,675 8.45% 0 0.00% 19,822 100.00% 4 100.00% See also United States presidential elections in Rhode Island References Rhode Island 1856 Category:1856 Rhode Island elections