1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota

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1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota
Flag of Minnesota.svg
  1860 November 8, 1864 1868  
Turnout24.66% of the total population Increase2.svg 4.43 pp [1]
  Abraham Lincoln November 1863.jpg GeorgeMcClellan2 (cropped).jpg
Nominee Abraham Lincoln George B. McClellan
Party National Union Democratic
Home state Illinois New Jersey
Running mate Andrew Johnson George H. Pendleton
Electoral vote40
Popular vote25,05517,367
Percentage59.06%40.94%

Minnesota Presidential Election Results 1864.svg
County Results

President before election

Abraham Lincoln
Republican

Elected President

Abraham Lincoln
National Union

The 1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. [2]

Contents

Minnesota was won by the National Union nominee, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln of Illinois and his running mate former Senator and Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic nominee, 4th Commanding General of the United States Army George B. McClellan of New Jersey and his running mate Representative George H. Pendleton of Ohio. [2] Lincoln won the state by a margin of 18.12%.

Results

1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota [2]
PartyCandidateRunning matePopular voteElectoral vote
Count%Count%
National Union Abraham Lincoln of Illinois Andrew Johnson of Tennessee 25,05559.06%4100.00%
Democratic George B. McClellan of New Jersey George H. Pendleton of Ohio 17,36740.94%00.00%
Total42,422100.00%4100.00%

Results by county

CountyAbraham Lincoln [3]
Republican
George B. McClellan [3]
Democratic
MarginTotal votes cast
# %# %# %
Anoka 28563.05%16736.95%11826.10%452
Benton 5249.52%5350.48%-1-0.96%105
Blue Earth 96263.00%56537.00%39726.00%1,527
Brown 32684.90%5815.10%26869.80%384
Carver 48444.24%61055.76%-126-11.52%1
Cass 555.56%444.44%111.12%9
Chisago 37180.83%8819.17%28361.66%459
Dakota 1,17650.04%1,17849.96%20.08%2,354
Dodge 76070.05%32529.95%37540.10%1,085
Faribault 64280.05%16019.95%48260.10%802
Fillmore 1,64261.43%1,03138.57%61122.86%2,673
Freeborn 65374.71%22125.29%43249.42%874
Goodhue 1,86673.06%68826.94%1,17846.12%2,554
Hennepin 1,71158.36%1,22141.64%49016.72%2,932
Houston 79655.63%63544.37%16111.26%1,431
Isanti 5971.08%2428.92%3542.16%83
Le Sueur 49537.90%81162.10%-316-24.20%1,306
McLeod 20258.72%14241.28%6017.44%344
Martin 19091.79%178.21%17385.38%207
Meeker 11557.79%8442.21%3115.58%199
Mille Lacs 5171.83%2028.17%3143.66%71
Morrison 2533.33%5066.67%-25-33.34%75
Mower 63774.85%21425.15%42349.70%851
Nicollet 50554.59%42045.41%859.18%925
Olmsted 1,84869.03%82930.97%1,01938.06%2,677
Pine 1780.95%419.05%1361.90%21
Ramsey 1,25846.96%1,42153.04%-163-6.08%2,679
Rice 1,27565.65%66734.35%60831.30%1,942
Saint Louis 3988.64%511.36%3477.28%44
Scott 39627.48%1,04572.52%-649-45.04%1,441
Sherburne 10858.06%7841.94%3016.12%186
Sibley 26332.00%55968.00%-296-36.00%822
Stearns 42731.77%91768.23%-490-36.46%1,344
Steele 63675.27%20924.73%42750.54%845
Todd 2241.51%3158.49%-9-16.59%53
Wabasha 1,39268.71%63431.29%75837.42%2,026
Waseca 41859.54%28440.46%13419.08%702
Washington 78260.90%50239.10%28021.80%1,284
Watonwan 3888.37%511.63%3376.74%43
Winona 1,59060.64%1,03239.36%55821.28%2,622
Wright 52859.73%35640.27%17219.46%184
Totals25,05559.06%17,367340.94%7,68818.12%42,422

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References

  1. "1880 Presidential Election Results Minnesota Total Population Turnout".
  2. 1 2 3 "1864 Presidential Election Results Minnesota".
  3. 1 2 Minnesota Legislative Manual 1871