1860 United States presidential election in Maine

The 1860 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 2, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight electors of the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Maine was won by Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln, who won by a margin of 32.82%.

With 62.24% of the popular vote, Maine would prove to be Lincoln's fourth strongest state in terms of popular vote percentage after Vermont, Minnesota and Massachusetts.

Results

Results By County +1860 United States Presidential Election in Maine (by county)CountyAbraham LincolnRepublicanStephen A. DouglasDemocraticJohn C. BreckinridgeSouthern DemocraticJohn BellConstitutional UnionTotal votescast#%#%#%#%Androscoggin 3,52664.35%1,83833.55%651.19%500.91%5,479Aroostook 1,14266.01%41423.93%1679.65%70.40%1,730Cumberland7,93459.04%4,81535.83%3452.57%3452.57%13,439Franklin2,28161.68%1,35836.72%561.51%30.08%3,698Hancock3,32260.35%93216.93%1,06219.29%1893.43%5,505Kennebec 6,59970.90%2,35325.28%1561.68%2002.15%9,308Knox2,52054.83%1,82539.71%1833.98%681.48%4,596Lincoln2,51061.82%1,07326.43%2105.17%2676.58%4,060Oxford4,24460.78%2,52336.14%1992.85%160.23%6,982Penobscot6,99765.06%1,55514.46%2,01818.76%1851.72%10,755Piscataquis 1,65667.73%40116.40%37415.30%140.57%2,445Sagadahoc2,25768.29%63019.06%1424.30%2768.35%3,305Somerset4,04864.59%1,83329.25%2123.38%1742.78%6,267Waldo 3,80064.90%1,43424.49%5379.17%841.43%5,855Washington3,51556.17%2,32037.07%3485.56%751.20%6,258York6,46057.49%4,38939.06%2942.62%930.83%11,236Total62,81162.24%29,69329.42%6,3686.31%2,0462.03%100,918

See also United States presidential elections in Maine

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