November 6, 1860 1872 → 47,548 15,438 | 4 0 75.5% 24.5% | |
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The 1860 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 6, 1860. Texas voters chose 4 electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the President and Vice President.
Texas voted for the Southern Democratic nominee John C. Breckinridge, who received 75% of the vote. Texas was Breckinridge's strongest state.
Republican Party candidate Abraham Lincoln was not on the ballot in Texas.
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United States presidential election in Texas, 1860 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA