1864 United States presidential election in New Hampshire

Summary

The 1864 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1864 United States presidential election in New Hampshire

← 1860 November 8, 1864 1868 →
 
Nominee Abraham Lincoln George B. McClellan
Party National Union Democratic
Home state Illinois New Jersey
Running mate Andrew Johnson George H. Pendleton
Electoral vote 5 0
Popular vote 36,596 33,034
Percentage 52.56% 47.44%

County Results

President before election

Abraham Lincoln
Republican

Elected President

Abraham Lincoln
National Union

New Hampshire voted for the National Union candidate, incumbent president Abraham Lincoln and his running mate [[Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic candidate, George B. McClellan and his running mate George H. Pendleton. Lincoln won the state by a margin of 5.12%.

Results edit

1864 United States presidential election in New Hampshire[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
National Union Abraham Lincoln (incumbent) 36,596 52.56% 5
Democratic George B. McClellan 33,034 47.44% 0
Totals 69,630 100.0% 5

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "1864 Presidential General Election Results - New Hampshire".