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1n 1860 did any candidates have support from all sections in the country?
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∙ 14y ago
The answer is - No. The election of 1860, had 4 different candidates, from 4 different parties running for the White House, and the office of President of the United States.
THE ELECTION OF 1860:
Republican - Abraham Lincoln - 1,865,593 Popular Votes - 180 Electoral Votes
Democratic (South) - John C. Breckinridge - 848,356 Popular Votes - 72 Electoral Votes
Democratic (North) - Stephen A Douglas - 1,382,713 Popular Votes - 12 Electoral Votes
Constitutional Union - John Bell - 592,906 Popular Votes - 39 Electoral Votes
States won by Lincoln: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Oregon, California, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Wisconsin.
States won by Breckinridge: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas.
States won by Douglas: Missouri.
States won by Bell: Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN WINS!
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Who was Stephen A Douglas?
Lincoln's opponent in the 1860 election
How is 1860 different from 1776?
The war in 1860 did not end in victory for the secessionists, while the war of 1776 did.
What was twenty major events from 1860-1865?
There is a lot of major events from 1860-1865. I suggest that you google "major events from 1860-1865".
When was Adolf's Hitler's mom born?
born august 12, 1860 died December 21, 1907
What is a pre-civil war president?
I've never heard that phrase, but it must mean a US President who served before 1860.
What is the best description of the election of 1860?
There were candidates from all sections of the country.
Who were the candidates in the 1860 presidential election and what policies did each candidate for?
The candidates in the 1860 presidential election were Abraham Lincoln who was a republican and John C. Breckinridge who was a Southern Democratic. John Bell and Stephen Douglas were also candidates. Both Lincoln and Douglas wanted to end slavery.
What led to Lincolns win the elections of 1860?
There was a divided field of four candidates.
In the presidential election of 1860 candidates supported popular sovereignty?
stephen douglas
In the presidential election of 1860 what candidates supported popular sovereignty?
Stephen Douglas
In the presidential election of 1860 which candidates supported popular sovereignty?
stephen douglas
Who is five parties and candidates in the presidential election of 1860?
There were only four candidates for the 1860 presidential election: Abraham Lincoln -- Republican John C. Breckinridge -- Democratic John Bell -- Constitution Union Stephen A. Douglas -- Democratic
What parties nominated presidential candidates in 1860?
The parties that nominated were Republicans and Northern Democrats.
Which party had two candidates running in the election of 1860?
The Democratic party split in 1860 over slavery, in particular the question of whether it would be allowed in the new states that might join the union.
What country was cesium discovered in?
Cesium was discovered in Germany.
What election of 1860 was Lincoln unknown throughout the country before the?
election of 1860
What led to Lincoln's win in the election of 1860?
There was a divided field of four candidates.
