United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1864

United States presidential election, 1864

November 8, 1864

 
Nominee Abraham Lincoln George B. McClellan
Party National Union Democratic
Home state Illinois New Jersey
Running mate Andrew Johnson George H. Pendleton
Electoral vote 8 0
States carried 1 0
Popular vote 83,458 65,884
Percentage 55.88% 44.12%

President before election

Abraham Lincoln
Republican

Elected President

Abraham Lincoln
National Union

The 1864 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 8, 1864. Wisconsin voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

National Union Party candidate and incumbent President Abraham Lincoln won the state with 56% of the popular vote, winning Wisconsin's eight electoral votes.[1]

References

  1. "1864 Presidential General Election Results - Wisconsin". Retrieved August 18, 2016.
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