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He received only 45 percent of the popular vote, he won the entire South except for Maryland. On the other hand, Fremont, who carried 11 of the 16 free states, came in a strong second with 33 percent, while Fremont, brought up the rear with 22 percent.
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How many votes did James Buchanan receive in the election to win presidency?
James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating John Freemont. In the 1856 presidential election James Buchanan received 174 electoral votes and John Freemont received 114 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Buchanan 1,836,072 and Freemont 1,342,345.
By how many electoral votes did James Buchanan win?
James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating John Freemont. In the 1856 presidential election James Buchanan received 174 electoral votes and John Freemont received 114 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Buchanan 1,836,072 and Freemont 1,342,345.
How many free states did James Buchanan win in 1856?
James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating John Freemont. In the 1856 presidential election James Buchanan received 174 electoral votes and John Freemont received 114 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Buchanan 1,836,072 and Freemont 1,342,345.
The Republicans became the clear favorite in the presidential election of 1860 when?
James Buchanan supported Abraham Lincoln.
Who was president when the southern state secede from the union?
Buchanan. The secession of the first state (South Carolina) was a direct response to Lincoln's election win. But Lincoln was not inaugurated until March 1861.
What Nobel Prize did James M. Buchanan Jr. win and when was it awarded?
James M. Buchanan Jr. won The Prize in Economic Sciences in 1986.
Did James Madison win the election?
yes
How did James K. Polk win the Democratic nomination for the election of 1844?
James Knox Polk won the presidential election of 1844 because he was the "candidate of expansion".
Who was the republican party candidate for president in the 1856 election?
Thomas Jefferson
Did James Garfield ever win a president election?
Yes. Garfield won the Election of 1880.
Who was the first president to win the election in 1880?
There can be only one winner of each U. S. Presidential election. The winner of the Election of 1880 was James Abram Garfield.
Was John C. Fremont the first Republican presidential candidate to win the office in 1856?
John C. Frémont (R-CA) was the first Republican U.S. presidential candidate, but he lost to James Buchanan (D-PA). The first Republican to win a U.S. presidential election was Abraham Lincoln (R-IL) in 1860.
