Created by Tom Horn on 24 Jul 2009, Last Update on 29 Oct 2010

Election - 6 Nov 1860

Lincoln, the first Republican, is elected president of the United States. He received 180 of 303 possible electoral votes and 40 percent of the popular vote.

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