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Parents > United States > Wisconsin > President
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1856 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1856 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1856 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1857 - 12:00am
Term End March 04, 1861 - 12:00am
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last ModifiedChronicler July 08, 2006 02:16pm
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Description The state saw a heavy snow on the day that the Presidential Electors were scheduled to cast their votes, so the Electors met the following day. Wisconsin's five electoral votes were contested during the joint session of Congress to count the electoral votes.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1852
NameFranklin Pierce Votes33,658 (51.99%)
Term03/04/1853 - 03/04/1857 Margin11,418 (+17.64%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1860
NameAbraham Lincoln Votes86,113 (56.59%)
Term03/04/1861 - 03/04/1865 Margin21,092 (+13.86%)
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Name Sen. John C. Frémont Ambassador James Buchanan President Millard Fillmore  
PartyRepublican Democratic American  
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Uncertified Votes 67,090 (55.67%) 52,843 (43.85%) 580 (0.48%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -14,247 (-11.82%) -66,510 (-55.19%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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