1864 United States presidential election in Maine

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1864 United States presidential election in Maine

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Nominee Abraham Lincoln George B. McClellan Party National Union Democratic Home state Illinois New Jersey Running mate Andrew Johnson George H. Pendleton Electoral vote 7 0 Popular vote 67,805 46,992 Percentage 59.07% 40.93%

County Results Lincoln   50–60%   60–70%   70–80% McClellan   50–60%

President before election Abraham Lincoln Republican Elected President Abraham Lincoln National Union

The 1864 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Maine voted for the National Union candidate, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic candidate, George B. McClellan and his running mate George H. Pendleton. Lincoln won the state by a margin of 18.14%.

Results

1864 United States presidential election in Maine [1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	National Union	Abraham Lincoln (incumbent)	67,805	59.07%	7
	Democratic	George B. McClellan	46,992	40.93%	0
Totals			114,797	100.0%	7

See also

• United States presidential elections in Maine

References

1. "1864 Presidential General Election Results - Maine". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved March 17, 2015.