Incumbent President Abraham Lincoln won reelection in the 1864 presidential election defeating George McClellan. In the 1864 presidential election Abraham Lincoln received 212 electoral votes and George McClellan received 21 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Lincoln 2,218,388 and McClellan 1,812,807.
Democratic Governor Samuel J. Tilden of New York lost the U.S. Presidential Election of 1876 in February 1877.
It was the most controversial Presidential election in U.S. history. Although three southern states each had two contradicting sets of election results, one showing Hayes as the winner and the other showing Tilden as the winner, all of the votes from those three states were given to Hayes, which made him the winner by one vote. Gov. Tilden is the only person who ever lost a U.S. Presidential election with more than 50% of the popular votes.
Horatio Seymour lost the Election of 1868 to Ulysses S. Grant.
Lincoln won the 1864 presidential election.
The person who won the 1864 presidential election was Abraham Lincoln.
November 8, 1864 Abraham Lincoln won the election! :)
The election of 1866 was not a Presidential race. Rather it was a midterm election that refreshed the United States Congress.
No. The November 1864 General Election was won by Lincoln.
Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 Presidential election on November 6, 1860. This was the first time he was elected President.He ran for reelection in 1864, and won the 1864 Presidential election on November 8, 1864.on march 4 1861
He won two. First one was in 1860, then again in 1864.
Ulysses Grant of course, who was a terrible military commander and a worse president.
The 1864 election was a great personal triumph for Abraham Lincoln. He won 55 percent of the popular vote, with a popular majority of more than 400,000 votes. ... The 1864 election had great significance in American history. For one thing, it was a vindication of democracy
There was no U.S. presidential election in 1866. Incumbent President Abraham Lincoln won reelection in the 1864 presidential election defeating George McClellan. Ulysses S. Grant won the 1868 presidential election defeating Horatio Seymour.
won by a slim margin, thanks to the votes of Union soldiers. Henretta, pg. 430.
Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election defeating John Breckinridge, John Bell and Stephen Douglas. Incumbent President Abraham Lincoln won reelection in the 1864 presidential election defeating George McClellan.