See main article: 1860 United States presidential election.
| Election Name: | 1860 United States presidential election in Vermont |
| Country: | Vermont |
| Flag Year: | 1837 |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1856 United States presidential election in Vermont |
| Previous Year: | 1856 |
| Next Election: | 1864 United States presidential election in Vermont |
| Next Year: | 1864 |
| Election Date: | November 2, 1860 |
| Image1: | Abraham Lincoln by Alexander Hesler, 1860-restored (cropped).png |
| Nominee1: | Abraham Lincoln |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Home State1: | Illinois |
| Running Mate1: | Hannibal Hamlin |
| Electoral Vote1: | 5 |
| Popular Vote1: | 33,808 |
| Percentage1: | 75.86% |
| Nominee2: | Stephen A. Douglas |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Home State2: | Illinois |
| Running Mate2: | Herschel V. Johnson |
| Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
| Popular Vote2: | 8,649 |
| Percentage2: | 19.41% |
| Map Size: | 260px |
| President | |
| Before Election: | James Buchanan |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Abraham Lincoln |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1860 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 2, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Voters chose five electors of the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Vermont was won by Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Hannibal Hamlin They defeated Democratic candidate Stephen A. Douglas and his running mate Herschel V. Johnson. Lincoln won the state by a landslide margin of 56.45%.
With 75.86% of the popular vote, Vermont would be Lincoln's strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote.[1]
Stephen A. Douglas was born in Brandon, Vermont.
| Abraham LincolnRepublican | Stephen A. DouglasDemocratic | John C. BreckinridgeSouthern Democratic | John BellConstitutional Union | Total Votes Cast | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | ||||||||||||||||
| Addison | 2,626 | 86.55% | 344 | 11.34% | 47 | 1.55% | 17 | 0.56% | 3,034 | ||||||||||
| Bennington | 1,937 | 70.36% | 710 | 25.79% | 94 | 3.41% | 12 | 0.44% | 2,753 | ||||||||||
| Caledonia | 2,139 | 73.03% | 581 | 19.84% | 189 | 6.45% | 20 | 0.68% | 2,929 | ||||||||||
| 2,241 | 77.81% | 545 | 18.92% | 69 | 2.40% | 25 | 0.87% | 2,880 | |||||||||||
| 646 | 66.67% | 312 | 32.20% | 10 | 1.03% | 1 | 0.10% | 969 | |||||||||||
| 1,979 | 71.60% | 538 | 19.46% | 227 | 8.21% | 20 | 0.72% | 2,764 | |||||||||||
| Grand Isle | 333 | 71.00% | 89 | 18.98% | 41 | 8.74% | 6 | 1.28% | 469 | ||||||||||
| Lamoille | 1,280 | 78.43% | 312 | 19.12% | 37 | 2.27% | 3 | 0.18% | 1,632 | ||||||||||
| 2,714 | 68.94% | 973 | 24.71% | 212 | 5.38% | 38 | 0.97% | 3,937 | |||||||||||
| 1,749 | 80.67% | 293 | 13.51% | 120 | 5.54% | 6 | 0.28% | 2,168 | |||||||||||
| 4,178 | 73.75% | 1,348 | 23.80% | 116 | 2.05% | 23 | 0.41% | 5,665 | |||||||||||
| Washington | 2,941 | 70.07% | 1,209 | 28.81% | 43 | 1.02% | 4 | 0.10% | 4,197 | ||||||||||
| 3,732 | 79.69% | 461 | 9.84% | 473 | 10.10% | 17 | 0.36% | 4,683 | |||||||||||
| Windsor | 5,313 | 80.94% | 934 | 14.23% | 291 | 4.43% | 26 | 0.40% | 6,564 | ||||||||||
| Total | 33,808 | 75.73% | 8,649 | 19.37% | 1,969 | 4.41% | 218 | 0.49% | 44,644 | ||||||||||