Massachusetts · 1864 presidential election
Massachusetts presidential election results 1864
Abraham Lincoln carried Massachusetts by 44.44 points (77,997 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 12
- Votes counted
- 175,493
- MA result
- R+44.4
- Compared with the nation
- 34.2 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1860
- 2.0 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln | Republican | 126,742 | 72.20% | 12 | |
| George McClellan | Democratic | 48,745 | 27.80% | — | |
| Total votes | 175,493 | ||||
Sources: 1864
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Questions and answers
Who won Massachusetts in 1864?
Abraham Lincoln won Massachusetts by 44.44 percentage points (77,997 votes).
How many electoral votes did Massachusetts have in 1864?
Massachusetts cast 12 electoral votes in 1864.
How many people voted for president in Massachusetts in 1864?
175,493 votes were counted for president.
How did Massachusetts change from 1860 to 1864?
The margin moved 2.0 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 42.5 points to Republican by 44.4 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data