31,169 15,639 Start date November 4, 1856 | 66.6% 33.4% | |
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The 1856 United States presidential election in Texas was held in November 4, 1856. Texas voters chose 4 electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the President and Vice President.
Texas voted for the Democratic nominee James Buchanan, who received 67% of the vote. Texas was Buchanan's second strongest state.
Republican Party nominee John C. Frémont was not on the ballot.
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United States presidential election in Texas, 1856 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA