United States presidential election in Oregon, 1860

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United States presidential election in Oregon, 1860
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Nominee Abraham Lincoln John Breckenridge
Party Republican Southern Democratic
Home state Illinois Kentucky
Running mate Hannibal Hamlin Joseph Lane
Electoral vote 3 0
Popular vote 5,344 5,074
Percentage 36.20% 34.37%
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Nominee Stephen A. Douglas
Party Democratic
Home state Illinois
Running mate Herschel V. Johnson
Electoral vote 0
Popular vote 4,131
Percentage 27.99%
President before election

James Buchanan
Democratic

 Elected President

Abraham Lincoln
Republican

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The 1860 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 6, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Oregon voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President[1].

Oregon was won by Illinois Representative Abraham Lincoln (R–Kentucky), running with Senator Hannibal Hamlin, with 36.20% of the popular vote, against the 14th Vice President of the United States John Breckenridge (SD–Kentucky), running with Senator Joseph Lane, with 34.37% of the popular vote and Senator Stephen A. Douglas (D–Vermont), running with 41st Governor of Georgia Herschel Johnson, with 27.99% of the popular vote[2].

Results

United States presidential election in Oregon, 1860[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Abraham Lincoln 5,344 36.20%
Southern Democratic John C. Breckinridge 5,074 34.37%
Democratic Stephen A. Douglas 4,131 27.99%
Constitutional Union John Bell 212 1.44%
Total votes 14,758 100%
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