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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > U.S. Vice President
OfficeVice President
HonorificVP - Abbr: Vice President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1860 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1860 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1860 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1861 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1865 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker August 08, 2003 11:57am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1856
NameJohn C. Breckinridge Votes174 (58.78%)
Term03/04/1857 - 03/03/1861 Margin60 (+20.27%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNational Union Won11/08/1864
NameAndrew Johnson Votes212 (90.99%)
Term03/04/1865 - 04/15/1865 Margin191 (+81.97%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 18, 1860 US Vice President - R Convention
Hannibal Hamlin
R 633
Jun 23, 1860 US Vice President - D Convention
Benjamin Fitzpatrick
D 304
Aug 25, 1860 US Vice President - D Appointment
Herschel V. Johnson
D 1

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Name Sen. Hannibal Hamlin Sen. Joseph Lane Sen. Edward Everett Gov. Herschel V. Johnson  
PartyRepublican Southern Democrat Constitutional Union Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 180 (59.41%) 72 (23.76%) 39 (12.87%) 12 (3.96%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -108 (-35.64%) -141 (-46.53%) -168 (-55.45%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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