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1860 United States presidential election in Florida
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 1860 United States presidential election in Florida |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 1856 United States presidential election in Florida |
| previous_year | 1856 |
| next_election | 1868 United States presidential election in Florida |
| next_year | 1868 |
| election_date | November 6, 1860 |
| image_size | x200px |
| image1 | John C Breckinridge-04775-restored.jpg |
| nominee1 | John C. Breckinridge |
| party1 | Southern Democratic (United States) |
| home_state1 | Kentucky |
| running_mate1 | Joseph Lane |
| electoral_vote1 | 3 |
| popular_vote1 | 8,277 |
| percentage1 | 62.23% |
| image2 | John Bell (Restored).png |
| nominee2 | John Bell |
| party2 | Constitutional Union Party (United States) |
| home_state2 | Tennessee |
| running_mate2 | Edward Everett |
| electoral_vote2 | 0 |
| popular_vote2 | 4,801 |
| percentage2 | 36.10% |
| map_image | Florida Presidential Election Results 1860.svg |
| map_size | 400px |
| map_caption | County Results |
| title | President |
| before_election | James Buchanan |
| before_party | Democratic Party (United States) |
| after_election | Abraham Lincoln |
| after_party | Republican 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
| County | John C. Breckinridge | John Bell | Stephen A. Douglas | Total Votes Cast | # | % | # | % | # | % | Total | 8,155 | 62.22% | 4,731 | 36.10% | 221 | 1.69% | 13,107 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua | 527 | 72.49% | 195 | 26.82% | 5 | 0.69% | 727 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Brevard | 8 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Calhoun | 57 | 86.36% | 9 | 13.64% | 0 | 0.00% | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Clay | 57 | 33.33% | 114 | 66.67% | 0 | 0.00% | 171 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Columbia | 406 | 65.17% | 214 | 34.35% | 3 | 0.48% | 623 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dade | 16 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Duval | 346 | 58.45% | 195 | 32.94% | 51 | 8.61% | 592 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Escambia | 192 | 28.83% | 377 | 56.61% | 97 | 14.56% | 666 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Franklin | 284 | 82.32% | 61 | 17.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 345 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Gadsden | 392 | 50.52% | 384 | 49.48% | 0 | 0.00% | 776 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Hamilton | 243 | 64.46% | 111 | 29.44% | 23 | 6.10% | 377 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Hernando | 151 | 84.36% | 27 | 15.08% | 1 | 0.56% | 179 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Hillsborough | 303 | 83.47% | 60 | 16.53% | 0 | 0.00% | 363 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Holmes | 115 | 60.85% | 74 | 39.15% | 0 | 0.00% | 189 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson | 512 | 52.57% | 462 | 47.43% | 0 | 0.00% | 974 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Jefferson | 487 | 75.50% | 158 | 24.50% | 0 | 0.00% | 645 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | 96 | 54.55% | 80 | 45.45% | 0 | 0.00% | 176 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Leon | 482 | 63.09% | 282 | 36.91% | 0 | 0.00% | 764 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Levy | 195 | 80.58% | 47 | 19.42% | 0 | 0.00% | 242 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Liberty | 74 | 49.66% | 75 | 50.34% | 0 | 0.00% | 149 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Madison | 444 | 66.27% | 226 | 33.73% | 0 | 0.00% | 670 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Marion | 510 | 83.61% | 99 | 16.23% | 1 | 0.16% | 610 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Manatee | 50 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Monroe | 219 | 78.49% | 60 | 21.51% | 0 | 0.00% | 279 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nassau | 291 | 77.81% | 82 | 21.93% | 1 | 0.27% | 374 | |||||||||||||||||||
| New River | 278 | 59.91% | 179 | 38.58% | 7 | 1.51% | 464 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Orange | 46 | 37.70% | 67 | 54.92% | 9 | 7.38% | 122 | |||||||||||||||||||
| St. Johns | 211 | 74.04% | 74 | 25.96% | 0 | 0.00% | 285 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Santa Rosa | 266 | 38.33% | 411 | 59.22% | 17 | 2.45% | 694 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sumter | 109 | 70.78% | 44 | 28.57% | 1 | 0.65% | 154 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Suwannee | 144 | 48.98% | 145 | 49.32% | 5 | 1.70% | 294 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Taylor | 88 | 57.89% | 64 | 42.11% | 0 | 0.00% | 152 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Volusia | 69 | 80.23% | 17 | 19.77% | 0 | 0.00% | 86 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 151 | 71.23% | 61 | 28.77% | 0 | 0.00% | 212 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wakulla | 175 | 62.50% | 104 | 37.14% | 1 | 0.36% | 280 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Walton | 161 | 48.20% | 173 | 51.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 334 |
Notes
References
References
- "1860 Presidential General Election Results - Florida".
- (1861). "The Tribune Almanac and Political Register". Tribune Association..
- Dubin, Michael J.. "United States Presidential Elections. 1788-1870: The Official Results by County and State".
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