This page details the electoral vote for the
1856
Presidential Election. Other electoral vote counts can be found on the Main Electoral Vote Page
. The popular vote and names
of major candidates that did not get any electoral votes in each election can
be found on the Elections Page.
Source for this data: NARA’s
Electoral College Pages
| 1856 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Vice President | |||||
| State | James Buchanan | John Frémont | Millard Fillmore | John Breckinridge | William Dayton | Andrew Donelson |
| AL | 9 | – | – | 9 | – | – |
| AR | 4 | – | – | 4 | – | – |
| CA | 4 | – | – | 4 | – | – |
| CT | – | 6 | – | – | 6 | – |
| DE | 3 | – | – | 3 | – | – |
| FL | 3 | – | – | 3 | – | – |
| GA | 10 | – | – | 10 | – | – |
| IA | – | 4 | – | – | 4 | – |
| IL | 11 | – | – | 11 | – | – |
| IN | 13 | – | – | 13 | – | – |
| KY | 12 | – | – | 12 | – | – |
| LA | 6 | – | – | 6 | – | – |
| MA | – | 13 | – | – | 13 | – |
| MD | – | – | 8 | – | – | 8 |
| ME | – | 8 | – | – | 8 | – |
| MI | – | 6 | – | – | 6 | – |
| MO | 9 | – | – | 9 | – | – |
| MS | 7 | – | – | 7 | – | – |
| NC | 10 | – | – | 10 | – | – |
| NH | – | 5 | – | – | 5 | – |
| NJ | 7 | – | – | 7 | – | – |
| NY | – | 35 | – | – | 35 | – |
| OH | – | 23 | – | – | 23 | – |
| PA | 27 | – | – | 27 | – | – |
| RI | – | 4 | – | – | 4 | – |
| SC | 8 | – | – | 8 | – | – |
| TN | 12 | – | – | 12 | – | – |
| TX | 4 | – | – | 4 | – | – |
| VA | 15 | – | – | 15 | – | – |
| VT | – | 5 | – | – | 5 | – |
| WI | – | 5 | – | – | 5 | – |
| Totals | 174 | 114 | 8 | 174 | 114 | 8 |
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