1860 Electoral College Results
| President | Abraham Lincoln [R] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Opponent | Stephen A. Douglas [D] | ||
| Other Opponents | John C. Breckinridge (72); John Bell (39) | ||
| Electoral Vote | Winner: 180 | Main Opponent: 12 | Total/Majority: 303/152 |
| Vice President | Hannibal Hamlin (180) | ||
| V.P. Opponent | Herschel V. Johnson (12) | ||
| Other V.P. Opponents | Joseph Lane (72); Edward Everett (39) | ||
Electoral College Votes by State
| State | Electoral Vote of Each State | For President | For Vice-President | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln, of Illinois | Stephen A. Douglas, of Illinois | Others1 | Hannibal Hamlin, of Maine | Herschel V. Johnson, of Georgia | Others2 | ||
| Alabama3 | 9 | - | - | 9 | - | - | 9 |
| Arkansas4 | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 |
| California | 4 | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| Connecticut | 6 | 6 | - | - | 6 | - | - |
| Delaware5 | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| Florida6 | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| Georgia7 | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
| Illinois | 11 | 11 | - | - | 11 | - | - |
| Indiana | 13 | 13 | - | - | 13 | - | - |
| Iowa | 4 | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| Kentucky8 | 12 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 12 |
| Louisiana9 | 6 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 6 |
| Maine | 8 | 8 | - | - | 8 | - | - |
| Maryland10 | 8 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 8 |
| Massachusetts | 13 | 13 | - | - | 13 | - | - |
| Michigan | 6 | 6 | - | - | 6 | - | - |
| Minnesota | 4 | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| Mississippi11 | 7 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
| Missouri | 9 | - | 9 | - | - | 9 | - |
| New Hampshire | 5 | 5 | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| New Jersey13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 4 | 3 | - |
| New York | 35 | 35 | - | - | 35 | - | - |
| North Carolina13 | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
| Ohio | 23 | 23 | - | - | 23 | - | - |
| Oregon | 3 | 3 | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| Pennsylvania | 27 | 27 | - | - | 27 | - | - |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| South Carolina14 | 8 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 8 |
| Tennessee15 | 12 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 12 |
| Texas16 | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 |
| Vermont | 5 | 5 | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| Virginia17 | 15 | - | - | 15 | - | - | 15 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | 5 | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| Totals | 303 | 180 | 12 | 11118 | 180 | 12 | 11119 |
| Notes |
1John C. Breckinridge, of Kentucky; John Bell, of Tennessee 3Alabama cast 9 votes for Breckinridge as President and 9 votes for Lane as Vice President. 4Arkansas cast 4 votes for Breckinridge as President and 4 votes for Lane as Vice President. 5Delaware cast 3 votes for Breckinridge as President and 3 votes for Lane as Vice President. 6Florida cast 3 votes for Breckinridge as President and 3 votes for Lane as Vice President. 7Georgia cast 10 votes for Breckinridge as President and 10 votes for Lane as Vice President. 8Kentucky cast 12 votes for Bell as President and 12 votes for Everett as Vice President. 9Louisiana cast 6 votes for Breckinridge as President and 6 votes for Lane as Vice President 10Maryland cast 8 votes for Breckinridge as President and 8 votes for Lane as Vice President 11Mississippi cast 7 votes for Breckinridge as President and 7 votes for Lane as Vice President. 12Voters in New Jersey appointed electors by voting for them individually. Four Republican electors and 3 Douglas Democrat electors won. 13North Carolina cast 10 votes for Breckinridge as President and 10 votes for Lane as Vice President. 14South Carolina cast 8 votes for Breckinridge as President and 8 votes for Lane as Vice President. 15Tennessee cast 12 votes for Bell as President and 12 votes for Everett as Vice President. 16Texas cast 4 votes for Breckinridge as President and 4 votes for Lane as Vice President. 17Virginia cast 15 votes for Bell as President and 15 votes for Everett as Vice President. 18Breckinridge received 72 votes for President, and Bell received 39. 19Lane received 72 votes for Vice President, and Everett received 39. |
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