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1860 United States presidential election in Florida

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FieldValue
election_name1860 United States presidential election in Florida
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1856 United States presidential election in Florida
previous_year1856
next_election1868 United States presidential election in Florida
next_year1868
election_dateNovember 6, 1860
image_sizex200px
image1John C Breckinridge-04775-restored.jpg
nominee1John C. Breckinridge
party1Southern Democratic (United States)
home_state1Kentucky
running_mate1Joseph Lane
electoral_vote13
popular_vote18,277
percentage162.23%
image2John Bell (Restored).png
nominee2John Bell
party2Constitutional Union Party (United States)
home_state2Tennessee
running_mate2Edward Everett
electoral_vote20
popular_vote24,801
percentage236.10%
map_imageFlorida Presidential Election Results 1860.svg
map_size400px
map_captionCounty Results
titlePresident
before_electionJames Buchanan
before_partyDemocratic Party (United States)
after_electionAbraham Lincoln
after_partyRepublican Party (United States)

Main article: 1860 United States presidential election

Breckinridge

Bell The 1860 United States presidential election in Florida took place on November 2, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Voters chose three electors of the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Florida was won by Southern Democratic candidate John C. Breckinridge, who won the state by a margin of 26.13%.

Republican Party candidate Abraham Lincoln was not on the ballot in the state.

This was the last presidential election Florida would participate in until the 1868 election due to the American Civil War and the beginnings of the Reconstruction Era.

Results

Results By County

CountyJohn C. BreckinridgeJohn BellStephen A. DouglasTotal Votes Cast#%#%#%Total8,15562.22%4,73136.10%2211.69%13,107
Alachua52772.49%19526.82%50.69%727
Brevard8100.00%00.00%00.00%8
Calhoun5786.36%913.64%00.00%66
Clay5733.33%11466.67%00.00%171
Columbia40665.17%21434.35%30.48%623
Dade16100.00%00.00%00.00%16
Duval34658.45%19532.94%518.61%592
Escambia19228.83%37756.61%9714.56%666
Franklin28482.32%6117.68%00.00%345
Gadsden39250.52%38449.48%00.00%776
Hamilton24364.46%11129.44%236.10%377
Hernando15184.36%2715.08%10.56%179
Hillsborough30383.47%6016.53%00.00%363
Holmes11560.85%7439.15%00.00%189
Jackson51252.57%46247.43%00.00%974
Jefferson48775.50%15824.50%00.00%645
Lafayette9654.55%8045.45%00.00%176
Leon48263.09%28236.91%00.00%764
Levy19580.58%4719.42%00.00%242
Liberty7449.66%7550.34%00.00%149
Madison44466.27%22633.73%00.00%670
Marion51083.61%9916.23%10.16%610
Manatee50100.00%00.00%00.00%50
Monroe21978.49%6021.51%00.00%279
Nassau29177.81%8221.93%10.27%374
New River27859.91%17938.58%71.51%464
Orange4637.70%6754.92%97.38%122
St. Johns21174.04%7425.96%00.00%285
Santa Rosa26638.33%41159.22%172.45%694
Sumter10970.78%4428.57%10.65%154
Suwannee14448.98%14549.32%51.70%294
Taylor8857.89%6442.11%00.00%152
Volusia6980.23%1719.77%00.00%86
Washington15171.23%6128.77%00.00%212
Wakulla17562.50%10437.14%10.36%280
Walton16148.20%17351.80%00.00%334

Notes

References

References

  1. "1860 Presidential General Election Results - Florida".
  2. (1861). "The Tribune Almanac and Political Register". Tribune Association..
  3. Dubin, Michael J.. "United States Presidential Elections. 1788-1870: The Official Results by County and State".
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