Texas · 1860 presidential election
Texas presidential election results 1860
John C. Breckinridge carried Texas by 50.98 points (32,110 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 62,986
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John C. Breckinridge | Southern Democratic | 47,548 | 75.49% | 4 | |
| John Bell | Constitutional Union | 15,438 | 24.51% | — | |
| Abraham Lincoln | Republican | -- | — | — | |
| Stephen Douglas | Democratic | -- | — | — | |
| Total votes | 62,986 | ||||
Sources: 1860
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Questions and answers
Who won Texas in 1860?
John C. Breckinridge won Texas by 50.98 percentage points (32,110 votes).
How many electoral votes did Texas have in 1860?
Texas cast 4 electoral votes in 1860.
How many people voted for president in Texas in 1860?
62,986 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