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1860 United States presidential election
1860 United States presidential election in Maine Maine Flag of the United States (1859–1861).svg presidential no 1856 United States presidential election in Maine 1856 1864 United States presidential election in Maine 1864 November 2, 1860 x160px Abraham Lincoln by Alexander Hesler, 1860-restored (cropped).png Abraham Lincoln Republican Party (United States) Illinois Hannibal Hamlin 8 62,811 62.24% Senator Stephen A. Douglas (edited).png Stephen A. Douglas Democratic Party (United States) Illinois Herschel V. Johnson 0 29,693 29.42% John C Breckinridge-04775-restored.jpg John C. Breckinridge Southern Democratic (United States) Kentucky Joseph Lane 0 6,368 6.31% 1860 United States presidential election in Maine results map by county.svg 300px County results
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President James Buchanan Democratic Party (United States) Abraham Lincoln Republican Party (United States)
The 1860 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 2, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight electors of the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Maine was won by Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln, who won by a margin of 32.82%.
With 62.24% of the popular vote, Maine would prove to be Lincoln's fourth strongest state in terms of popular vote percentage after Vermont, Minnesota and Massachusetts.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1860&f=1&off=0&elect=0 1860 Presidential Election Statistics Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections 2018-03-05
Results
1860 United States presidential election in Maine1860 Presidential General Election Results - Maine http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=23&year=1860&f=0&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 17 March 2015
Republican Party (United States)
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
Hannibal Hamlin
Maine
62,811
62.24%
8
100.00%
Democratic Party (United States)
Stephen A. Douglas
Illinois
Herschel Vespasian Johnson
Georgia
29,693
29.42%
0
0.00%
Southern Democratic (United States)
John Cabell Breckinridge
Kentucky
Joseph Lane
Oregon
6,368
6.31%
0
0.00%
Constitutional Union Party (United States)
John Bell
Tennessee
Edward Everett
Massachusetts
2,046
2.03%
0
0.00%
100,918
100.00%
8
100.00%
Results By County
+1860 United States Presidential Election in Maine (by county)Presidential Results: Maine, 1860 https://votearchive.com/us-pres-elect-1860-me/ 2024-07-18 votearchive.comCountyAbraham LincolnRepublicanStephen A. DouglasDemocraticJohn C. BreckinridgeSouthern DemocraticJohn BellConstitutional UnionTotal votescast#%#%#%#%Androscoggin 3,52664.35%1,83833.55%651.19%500.91%5,479Aroostook 1,14266.01%41423.93%1679.65%70.40%1,730Cumberland7,93459.04%4,81535.83%3452.57%3452.57%13,439Franklin2,28161.68%1,35836.72%561.51%30.08%3,698Hancock3,32260.35%93216.93%1,06219.29%1893.43%5,505Kennebec 6,59970.90%2,35325.28%1561.68%2002.15%9,308Knox2,52054.83%1,82539.71%1833.98%681.48%4,596Lincoln2,51061.82%1,07326.43%2105.17%2676.58%4,060Oxford4,24460.78%2,52336.14%1992.85%160.23%6,982Penobscot6,99765.06%1,55514.46%2,01818.76%1851.72%10,755Piscataquis 1,65667.73%40116.40%37415.30%140.57%2,445Sagadahoc2,25768.29%63019.06%1424.30%2768.35%3,305Somerset4,04864.59%1,83329.25%2123.38%1742.78%6,267Waldo 3,80064.90%1,43424.49%5379.17%841.43%5,855Washington3,51556.17%2,32037.07%3485.56%751.20%6,258York6,46057.49%4,38939.06%2942.62%930.83%11,236Total62,81162.24%29,69329.42%6,3686.31%2,0462.03%100,918
See also
United States presidential elections in Maine
References
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