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The1864 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the1864 United States presidential election. Illinois voters chose 16 representatives, or electors, to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.[2]
Illinois was won by theNational Union candidate incumbentRepublicanPresidentAbraham Lincoln ofIllinois and his running mate formerSenator andMilitary Governor of TennesseeAndrew Johnson. They defeated theDemocratic candidate 4thCommanding General of the United States ArmyGeorge B. McClellan ofNew Jersey and his running mateRepresentativeGeorge H. Pendleton ofOhio.[2] Lincoln won his home state by a margin of 8.84%.
| 1864 United States presidential election in Illinois[2] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
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| National Union | Abraham Lincoln ofIllinois | Andrew Johnson ofTennessee | 189,512 | 54.42% | 16 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | George B. McClellan ofNew Jersey | George H. Pendleton ofOhio | 158,724 | 45.58% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 348,236 | 100.00% | 16 | 100.00% | ||||
State results of the1864 U.S. presidential election | ||
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