Lincoln won the election and the Republican Party was established.
Lincoln won the election and the Republican Party was established.
Republican Party candidate Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election defeating John Breckinridge, John Bell and Stephen Douglas.
Abraham Lincoln was the winning Republican candidate for president in 1860.
The Republicans did not win in 1856- the Democrat Buchanan won the election in 1856. The Republican candidate, Lincoln won in 1860 and so became the first Republican president.
Republican Party candidate Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election defeating John Breckinridge, John Bell and Stephen Douglas.
Lincoln was the Republican candidate in 1860 and he won the election.
No. Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election. Buchanan won 19 states including all of the southern states. The southern states seceded after Republican Party candidate Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election.
Since 1860 when the Republicans won their first presidential election, Democrats won in 1884,1892,1912,1918.1932,1936,1940,1944,1948,1960,1964,1976,1992.1996, and 2008. Republicans won in 1860,1864,1868,1872,1876,1880,1888,1896.1900.1904,1908,1920,1924,1928, 1952,1956,1968,1972,1980,1984,1988,2000 and 2004.
Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election. He was the first Republican president of the United States, and his victory ultimately contributed to the secession of Southern states from the Union.
General Election of 1860, won by Lincoln. (First win by the Republican Party).
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