Rhode Island · 1864 presidential election
Rhode Island presidential election results 1864
Abraham Lincoln carried Rhode Island by 24.41 points (5,631 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 23,067
- RI result
- R+24.4
- Compared with the nation
- 14.2 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1860
- 2.0 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln | Republican | 14,349 | 62.20% | 4 | |
| George McClellan | Democratic | 8,718 | 37.80% | — | |
| Total votes | 23,067 | ||||
Sources: 1864
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Questions and answers
Who won Rhode Island in 1864?
Abraham Lincoln won Rhode Island by 24.41 percentage points (5,631 votes).
How many electoral votes did Rhode Island have in 1864?
Rhode Island cast 4 electoral votes in 1864.
How many people voted for president in Rhode Island in 1864?
23,067 votes were counted for president.
How did Rhode Island change from 1860 to 1864?
The margin moved 2.0 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 22.4 points to Republican by 24.4 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data