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United States presidential election in New York, 1856

United States presidential election in New York, 1856
New York (state)
← 1852 November 4, 1856 1860 →
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Nominee John C. Frémont James Buchanan Millard Fillmore
Party Republican Democratic Know Nothing
Home state California Pennsylvania New York
Running mate William L. Dayton John C. Breckinridge Andrew Jackson Donelson
Electoral vote 35 0 0
Popular vote 276,004 195,878 124,604
Percentage 46.27% 32.84% 20.89%

President before election

Franklin Pierce
Democratic

Elected President

James Buchanan
Democratic


Franklin Pierce
Democratic

James Buchanan
Democratic

The 1856 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 4, 1856, as part of the 1856 United States presidential election. Voters chose 35 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

New York voted for the Republican candidate, John C. Frémont, over the Democratic candidate, James Buchanan, and the Know Nothing candidate, Millard Fillmore. Frémont won the state by a margin of 13.43%.


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