Delaware · 1864 presidential election
Delaware presidential election results 1864
George McClellan carried Delaware by 3.62 points (612 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 16,922
- DE result
- D+3.6
- Compared with the nation
- 13.8 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1860
- 20.7 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George McClellan | Democratic | 8,767 | 51.80% | 3 | |
| Abraham Lincoln | Republican | 8,155 | 48.20% | — | |
| Total votes | 16,922 | ||||
Sources: 1864
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Questions and answers
Who won Delaware in 1864?
George McClellan won Delaware by 3.62 percentage points (612 votes).
How many electoral votes did Delaware have in 1864?
Delaware cast 3 electoral votes in 1864.
How many people voted for president in Delaware in 1864?
16,922 votes were counted for president.
How did Delaware change from 1860 to 1864?
The margin moved 20.7 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 17.1 points to Democratic by 3.6 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data