United States presidential election in Indiana, 1860

United States presidential election in Indiana, 1860

November 6, 1860

Nominee Abraham Lincoln Stephen A. Douglas Party Republican Democratic Home state Illinois Illinois Running mate Hannibal Hamlin Herschel V. Johnson Electoral vote 13 0 Popular vote 139,033 115,509 Percentage 51.09% 42.44%

President before election James Buchanan Democratic Elected President Abraham Lincoln Republican

Elections in Indiana
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State government State elections 2010 2012 2014 2016 Gubernatorial elections 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Indianapolis Mayoral Elections 2007 2011 2015 City-County Council Elections 2007 2011 2015

The 1860 United States presidential election in Indiana took place on November 6, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Indiana voters chose thirteen representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Indiana was won by Illinois Representative Abraham Lincoln (R–Kentucky), running with Senator Hannibal Hamlin, with 51.09% of the popular vote, against Senator Stephen A. Douglas (D–Vermont), running with 41st Governor of Georgia Herschel V. Johnson, with 42.44% of the popular vote.

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