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1864 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

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1864 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

← 1860 November 8, 1864 1868 →
 
Nominee Abraham Lincoln George B. McClellan
Party National Union Democratic
Home state Illinois New Jersey
Running mate Andrew Johnson George H. Pendleton
Electoral vote 8 0
Popular vote 83,458 65,884
Percentage 55.88% 44.12%

President before election

Abraham Lincoln
Republican

Elected President

Abraham Lincoln
National Union

The 1864 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 8, 1864 as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

National Union Party candidate and incumbent President Abraham Lincoln won Wisconsin with 55.88 percent of the popular vote, winning the state's eight electoral votes.[1]

Results

Presidential Candidate Running Mate Party Electoral Vote (EV) Popular Vote (PV)
Abraham Lincoln of Illinois Andrew Johnson Union Republican 8 83,458 55.88%
George B. McClellan George H. Pendleton Democratic 0 65,884 44.12%

References

  1. ^ "1864 Presidential General Election Results – Wisconsin". Retrieved August 18, 2016.