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Which presidential candidate of the 1860 election did most white in the south vote for?
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Because at the time of the election of 1860 only white males had the right to vote, so it's unnecessary to ask who most whites voted for in 1860.
Most southern states voted for the Southern Democratic Party's candidate John Breckenridge, who's VP was Joseph Lane.
Two links:
http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1860
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1860
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