Vermont · 1856 presidential election
Vermont presidential election results 1856
John C. Fremont carried Vermont by 57.21 points (28,992 votes), winning 5 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 5
- Votes counted
- 50,675
- VT result
- R+57.2
- Compared with the nation
- 69.4 pts more Republican
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John C. Fremont | Republican | 39,561 | 78.10% | 5 | |
| James Buchanan | Democratic | 10,569 | 20.90% | — | |
| Millard Fillmore | Whig-American | 545 | 1.10% | — | |
| Total votes | 50,675 | ||||
Sources: 1856
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Questions and answers
Who won Vermont in 1856?
John C. Fremont won Vermont by 57.21 percentage points (28,992 votes).
How many electoral votes did Vermont have in 1856?
Vermont cast 5 electoral votes in 1856.
How many people voted for president in Vermont in 1856?
50,675 votes were counted for president.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data