1864 US presidential election (Just a Few More Years)

United States presidential election, 1864

1860 ← November 8, 1864 →1868

Nominee Abraham Lincoln John C. Breckinridge Party Republican Southern Democratic Home state Illinois Kentucky Running mate Lot M. Morrill Joseph Lane Electoral vote 158 163 States carried 17 18 Popular vote 1,830,494 1,815,811 Percentage 37.4% 37.1% Nominee Stephen A. Douglas Party Democratic Home state Illinois Running mate Harris Flanagin Electoral vote 5 States carried 1 Popular vote 1,629,825 Percentage 33.3%

Presidential Election 1860. Red shows states won by Lincoln, green by Breckinridge, blue by Douglas.Numbers are votes denoted to each state. Grey indicates territories.

President before election John C. Breckinridge Southern Democratic Elected President John C. Breckinbridge Southern Democratic