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1860
| Presidential / Vice presidential candidates | Popular votes | Electoral votes |
| Abraham Lincoln / Hannibal Hamlin (Republican) | 1,866,452 | 180 |
| John C. Breckinridge / Joseph Lane (Democratic [Southern]) | 847,953 | 72 |
| John Bell / Edward Everett (Constitutional Union [American]) | 590,631 | 39 |
| Stephen A. Douglas / Herschel V. Johnson (Democratic [Northern]) | 1,375,157 | 12 |
The Democratic Party divided into three sectional factions, which helped Republican Lincoln win election.
1864
| Presidential / Vice presidential candidates | Popular votes | Electoral votes |
| Abraham Lincoln / Andrew Johnson (Republican [National Union ]) | 2,213,635 | 212 |
| George B. McClellan / George H. Pendleton (Democratic) | 1,805,237 | 21 |
The eleven Confederate states—comprising eighty electoral votes—did not vote in this election.
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