See main article: 1860 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1860 United States presidential election in Florida |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1856 United States presidential election in Florida |
Previous Year: | 1856 |
Next Election: | 1868 United States presidential election in Florida |
Next Year: | 1868 |
Election Date: | November 6, 1860 |
Image1: | John C Breckinridge-04775-restored.jpg |
Nominee1: | John C. Breckinridge |
Party1: | Southern Democratic (United States) |
Home State1: | Kentucky |
Running Mate1: | Joseph Lane |
Electoral Vote1: | 3 |
Popular Vote1: | 8,277 |
Percentage1: | 62.23% |
Nominee2: | John Bell |
Party2: | Constitutional Union Party (United States) |
Home State2: | Tennessee |
Running Mate2: | Edward Everett |
Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 4,801 |
Percentage2: | 36.10% |
Map Size: | 400px |
President | |
Before Election: | James Buchanan |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Abraham Lincoln |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
Country: | Florida |
Flag Year: | 1860 |
The 1860 United States presidential election in Florida took place on November 2, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Voters chose three electors of the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Florida was won by Southern Democratic candidate John C. Breckinridge, who won the state by a margin of 26.13%.
Republican Party candidate Abraham Lincoln was not on the ballot in the state.
This was the last presidential election Florida would participate in until the 1868 election due to the American Civil War and the beginnings of the Reconstruction Era.
John C. BreckinridgeSouthern Democratic | John BellConstitutional Union | Stephen A. DouglasDemocratic | Total Votes Cast | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | |||||||||||||
527 | 72.49% | 195 | 26.82% | 5 | 0.69% | 727 | |||||||||
8 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 8 | |||||||||
57 | 86.36% | 9 | 13.64% | 0 | 0.00% | 66 | |||||||||
57 | 33.33% | 114 | 66.67% | 0 | 0.00% | 171 | |||||||||
Columbia | 406 | 65.17% | 214 | 34.35% | 3 | 0.48% | 623 | ||||||||
16 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 16 | |||||||||
346 | 58.45% | 195 | 32.94% | 51 | 8.61% | 592 | |||||||||
192 | 28.83% | 377 | 56.61% | 97 | 14.56% | 666 | |||||||||
284 | 82.32% | 61 | 17.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 345 | |||||||||
392 | 50.52% | 384 | 49.48% | 0 | 0.00% | 776 | |||||||||
243 | 64.46% | 111 | 29.44% | 23 | 6.10% | 377 | |||||||||
Hernando | 151 | 84.36% | 27 | 15.08% | 1 | 0.56% | 179 | ||||||||
303 | 83.47% | 60 | 16.53% | 0 | 0.00% | 363 | |||||||||
115 | 60.85% | 74 | 39.15% | 0 | 0.00% | 189 | |||||||||
512 | 52.57% | 462 | 47.43% | 0 | 0.00% | 974 | |||||||||
487 | 75.50% | 158 | 24.50% | 0 | 0.00% | 645 | |||||||||
96 | 54.55% | 80 | 45.45% | 0 | 0.00% | 176 | |||||||||
Leon | 482 | 63.09% | 282 | 36.91% | 0 | 0.00% | 764 | ||||||||
195 | 80.58% | 47 | 19.42% | 0 | 0.00% | 242 | |||||||||
74 | 49.66% | 75 | 50.34% | 0 | 0.00% | 149 | |||||||||
444 | 66.27% | 226 | 33.73% | 0 | 0.00% | 670 | |||||||||
510 | 83.61% | 99 | 16.23% | 1 | 0.16% | 610 | |||||||||
50 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 50 | |||||||||
219 | 78.49% | 60 | 21.51% | 0 | 0.00% | 279 | |||||||||
291 | 77.81% | 82 | 21.93% | 1 | 0.27% | 374 | |||||||||
278 | 59.91% | 179 | 38.58% | 7 | 1.51% | 464 | |||||||||
46 | 37.70% | 67 | 54.92% | 9 | 7.38% | 122 | |||||||||
211 | 74.04% | 74 | 25.96% | 0 | 0.00% | 285 | |||||||||
266 | 38.33% | 411 | 59.22% | 17 | 2.45% | 694 | |||||||||
109 | 70.78% | 44 | 28.57% | 1 | 0.65% | 154 | |||||||||
144 | 48.98% | 145 | 49.32% | 5 | 1.70% | 294 | |||||||||
88 | 57.89% | 64 | 42.11% | 0 | 0.00% | 152 | |||||||||
69 | 80.23% | 17 | 19.77% | 0 | 0.00% | 86 | |||||||||
151 | 71.23% | 61 | 28.77% | 0 | 0.00% | 212 | |||||||||
175 | 62.50% | 104 | 37.14% | 1 | 0.36% | 280 | |||||||||
161 | 48.20% | 173 | 51.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 334 | |||||||||
Total | 8,155 | 62.22% | 4,731 | 36.10% | 221 | 1.69% | 13,107 |