answersLogoWhite

0

It was the first presidential election with a nominee from the Republican Party.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What was noteworthy of the election of 1856?

In the election of 1856, what was noteworthy was the fact the issue of slavery was not discussed during the presidential campaign in a divided nation on this issue. James Buchanan and John Fremont were the main candidates. James Buchanan won the election, but he did not get the majority of the popular vote. Four years later, Lincoln would become president.


When was the election of 1856?

November 4, 1856 was the date of the Presidential election for that year.


What was the election of 1856 most noteworthy for?

James Buchanan, the Democratic candidate won. The new Republican Party ran its first Presidential candidate, John Fremont. The Whigs lost most of their members and endorsed the "Know-Nothing" candidate, ex-president Milllard Fillmore. The expansion of slavery into the territories was the big issue.


Who won the 1856 election?

James Buchanan


Who wins the election of 1856?

James Buchanan


What was the parties of election 1856?

Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John Freemont.


What party began in the 1856 election?

The American Party


The winner of the 1856 presidential election was?

Millard Fillmore


What was noteworthy about john Adams election?

he wasn't suppose to be president he was suppose to be my mom


Who won the presidency election 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.


Who was ambassador to Great Britain and nominated by democrats in the 1856 election?

Prior to the 1856 election campaign, Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan served as the U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain.


Who was the republican party's nominee for the 1856 presidential election?

Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate John Freemont.