United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1856

United States presidential election, 1856

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Nominee John C. Frémont James Buchanan Millard Fillmore Party Republican Democratic American Home state California Pennsylvania New York Running mate William L. Dayton John C. Breckinridge Andrew J. Donelson Electoral vote 5 0 0 States carried 1 0 0 Popular vote 66,090 52,843 579 Percentage 55.3% 44.22% 0.48%
President before election Franklin Pierce Democratic Elected President James Buchanan Democratic

Franklin Pierce
Democratic

James Buchanan
Democratic

The 1856 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 4, 1856. Wisconsin voters chose five electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

John C. Fremont of the newly formed Republican Party won the state with 55% of the popular vote, winning Wisconsin's five electoral votes.

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