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The 1860 U.S. Presidential Election was an election held in the 18th century. The people who run for elections were Abraham Lincoln, Sephen A. Douglas, John Bell, and John C. Breckinridge. Lincoln won the elections and ended slavery afterwards.


Results[]

Candidate Electoral Votes States Carried Popular votes
Abraham Lincoln 180 18 1,865,908
John C. Breckinridge 72 11 848,019
John Bell 39 3 590,901
Stephen A. Douglas 12 1 1,380,201

Sources[]

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1860
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