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1864 United States presidential election in California

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Field	Value
election_name	1864 United States presidential election in California
country	California
flag_year	1846
type	presidential
ongoing	no
previous_election	1860 United States presidential election in California
previous_year	1860
next_election	1868 United States presidential election in California
next_year	1868
election_date	November 8, 1864
image_size	x200px
image1	Abraham Lincoln November 1863.jpg
nominee1	Abraham Lincoln
party1	National Union Party (United States)
home_state1	Illinois
running_mate1	Andrew Johnson
electoral_vote1	5
popular_vote1	62,140
percentage1	58.63%
image2	GeorgeMcClellan2 (cropped).jpg
nominee2	George B. McClellan
party2	Democratic Party (United States)
home_state2	New Jersey
running_mate2	George H. Pendleton
electoral_vote2	0
popular_vote2	43,838
percentage2	41.36%
map_image	California Presidential Election Results 1864.svg
map_size	300px
map_caption	County Results
title	President
before_election	Abraham Lincoln
before_party	Republican Party (United States)
after_election	Abraham Lincoln
after_party	National Union Party (United States)

Main article: 1864 United States presidential election

Lincoln McClellan

The 1864 United States presidential election in California took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose five electors of the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

California was won by the Republican incumbent, Abraham Lincoln, running on the Nation Union ticket with his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic nominee, Union Army Major General George B. McClellan and his running mate George H. Pendleton. Lincoln won the state by a margin of 17.2%.

Results

Party	Elector	Votes	Votes cast	105,986
National Union Party (United States)}}"	National Union	Abraham Lincoln (incumbent)	W. W. Crane	62,140
National Union Party (United States)}}"	National Union	Abraham Lincoln (incumbent)	Warner Oliver	62,131
National Union Party (United States)}}"	National Union	Abraham Lincoln (incumbent)	J. G. McCallum	62,120
National Union Party (United States)}}"	National Union	Abraham Lincoln (incumbent)	Charles Maclay	62,118
National Union Party (United States)}}"	National Union	Abraham Lincoln (incumbent)	Samuel Brannan	62,050
Democratic Party (United States)}}"	Democratic Party	George B. McClellan	Joseph Hamilton	43,838
Democratic Party (United States)}}"	Democratic Party	George B. McClellan	John T. Doyle	43,837
Democratic Party (United States)}}"	Democratic Party	George B. McClellan	W. F. White	43,831
Democratic Party (United States)}}"	Democratic Party	George B. McClellan	E. J. Lewis	43,828
Democratic Party (United States)}}"	Democratic Party	George B. McClellan	H. P. Barber	43,827
Independent}}"	Write-in		Scattering	8

Results by county

County	Abraham Lincoln
National Union	George B. McClellan
Democratic	Scattering
Write-in	Margin	Total votes cast	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	Total	62,140	58.63%	43,838	41.36%	8	0.01%	18,302	17.27%	105,986
	Alameda		1,467		64.40%		811		35.60%		0		0.00%		656		28.80%		2,278
	Alpine		384		62.75%		228		37.25%		0		0.00%		156		25.49%		612
	Amador		1,392		53.72%		1,199		46.28%		0		0.00%		193		7.45%		2,591
	Butte		1,739		60.89%		1,117		39.11%		0		0.00%		622		21.78%		2,856
	Calaveras		2,071		56.96%		1,565		43.04%		0		0.00%		506		13.92%		3,636
	Colusa		274		39.20%		425		60.80%		0		0.00%		−151		−21.60%		699
	Contra Costa		958		64.73%		522		35.27%		0		0.00%		436		29.46%		1,480
	Del Norte		167		54.58%		139		45.42%		0		0.00%		28		9.15%		306
	El Dorado		2,949		58.17%		2,121		41.83%		0		0.00%		828		16.33%		5,070
	Fresno		92		20.40%		359		79.60%		0		0.00%		−267		−59.20%		451
	Humboldt		423		61.75%		262		38.25%		0		0.00%		161		23.50%		685
	Klamath		139		53.26%		122		46.74%		0		0.00%		17		6.51%		261
	Lake		213		34.47%		405		65.53%		0		0.00%		−192		−31.07%		618
	Lassen		318		57.40%		236		42.60%		0		0.00%		82		14.80%		554
	Los Angeles		555		42.73%		744		57.27%		0		0.00%		-189		-14.55%		1,299
	Marin		685		62.50%		411		37.50%		0		0.00%		274		25.00%		1,096
	Mariposa		767		47.67%		842		52.33%		0		0.00%		-75		-4.66%		1,609
	Mendocino		576		42.54%		778		57.46%		0		0.00%		−202		−14.92%		1,354
	Merced		73		25.09%		218		74.91%		0		0.00%		−145		−49.83%		291
	Mono		167		54.93%		137		45.07%		0		0.00%		30		9.87%		304
	Monterey		415		53.27%		364		46.73%		0		0.00%		51		6.55%		779
	Napa		735		55.35%		593		44.65%		0		0.00%		142		10.69%		1,328
	Nevada		2,784		60.88%		1,789		39.12%		0		0.00%		995		21.76%		4,573
	Placer		2,314		60.91%		1,485		39.09%		0		0.00%		829		21.82%		3,799
	Plumas		828		55.31%		669		44.69%		0		0.00%		159		10.62%		1,497
	Sacramento		4,192		70.38%		1,764		29.62%		0		0.00%		2,428		40.77%		5,956
	San Bernardino		243		33.02%		493		66.98%		0		0.00%		-250		-33.97%		736
	San Diego		97		32.99%		197		67.01%		0		0.00%		-100		-34.01%		294
	San Francisco		12,667		60.24%		8,354		39.73%		8		0.04%		4,313		20.51%		21,029
	San Joaquin		1,849		56.44%		1,427		43.56%		0		0.00%		422		12.88%		3,276
	San Luis Obispo		259		63.48%		149		36.52%		0		0.00%		110		26.96%		408
	San Mateo		600		61.41%		377		38.59%		0		0.00%		223		22.82%		977
	Santa Barbara		343		81.09%		80		18.91%		0		0.00%		263		62.17%		423
	Santa Clara		1,930		61.62%		1,202		38.38%		0		0.00%		728		23.24%		3,132
	Santa Cruz		974		68.26%		453		31.74%		0		0.00%		521		36.51%		1,427
	Shasta		909		61.79%		562		38.21%		0		0.00%		347		23.59%		1,471
	Sierra		2,051		66.42%		1,037		33.58%		0		0.00%		1,014		32.84%		3,088
	Siskiyou		925		49.15%		957		50.85%		0		0.00%		-32		-1.70%		1,882
	Solano		1,255		58.02%		908		41.98%		0		0.00%		347		16.04%		2,163
	Sonoma		2,026		46.45%		2,336		53.55%		0		0.00%		-310		-7.11%		4,362
	Stanislaus		277		44.46%		346		55.54%		0		0.00%		−69		−11.08%		623
	Sutter		677		53.60%		586		46.40%		0		0.00%		91		7.21%		1,263
	Tehama		482		56.97%		364		43.03%		0		0.00%		118		13.95%		846
	Trinity		653		58.62%		461		41.38%		0		0.00%		192		17.24%		1,114
	Tulare		528		45.32%		637		54.68%		0		0.00%		−109		−9.36%		1,165
	Tuolumne		1,589		50.38%		1,565		49.62%		0		0.00%		24		0.76%		3,154
	Yolo		653		57.99%		473		42.01%		0		0.00%		180		15.99%		1,126
	Yuba		1,870		58.38%		1,333		41.62%		0		0.00%		537		16.77%		3,203
	Soldiers		2,606		91.70%		236		8.30%		0		0.00%		2,370		83.39%		2,842

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

Amador
Butte
Calaveras
Del Norte
El Dorado
Klamath
Humboldt
Napa
Placer
Plumas
Sacramento
San Joaquin
San Luis Obispo
San Mateo
Santa Barbara
Shasta
Sierra
Solano
Tehama
Tuolumne
Yolo
Sutter
Trinity
Yuba

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

San Bernardino

Notes

References

Statement of the votes polled at a General Election in the State of California of Tuesday the 8th day of November 1864 for Members of Congress and Presidential Electors
(9 Dec 1864). "California State Election". Sacramento Daily Union.

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