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The1856 United States presidential election in Texas was held on Tuesday November 4, as part of the1856 United States presidential election. State voters chose four electors to represent the state in theElectoral College, which chose thepresident andvice president.
Texas voted for theDemocratic nomineeJames Buchanan, who received 67% of the vote. Texas was Buchanan's second-strongest state.
Republican Party nomineeJohn C. Frémont was not on the ballot. Texas would never be won by a Republican candidate untilHerbert Hoover narrowly won the state in1928.[1]
| 1856 United States presidential election in Texas[2] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Democratic | James Buchanan | 31,169 | 66.589% | 4 | |
| Know-Nothing | Millard Fillmore | 15,639 | 33.411% | 0 | |
| Total | 46,808 | 100.0% | 4 | ||
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