1864 United States presidential election in Wisconsin County Results Congressional District Results Lincoln
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
McClellan
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
The1864 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 8, 1864, as part of the1864 United States presidential election . State voters chose eight electors to theElectoral College , who voted forpresident andvice president .
Wisconsin would be won by theNational Union Party candidate, incumbentRepublican PresidentAbraham Lincoln and his running mateAndrew Johnson .[ 1] Democratic candidateGeorge B. McClellan and his running mateGeorge H. Pendleton . Lincoln won the state by a margin of 13.20%.
This was the last election until1912 in which a Democrat carriedLafayette County .
General Election Results[ 2] Party Pledged to Elector Votes National Union Abraham Lincoln William W. Field 79,564 National Union Abraham Lincoln Henry L. Blood 79,562 National Union Abraham Lincoln George C. Northrop 79,357 National Union Abraham Lincoln Allen Warden 79,355 National Union Abraham Lincoln Alexander S. McDill 79,328 National Union Abraham Lincoln Henry F. Belitz 79,270 National Union Abraham Lincoln Henry J. Turner 79,250 National Union Abraham Lincoln Jonathan Bowman 79,225 Democratic Party George B. McClellan Theodore Rudolf 63,876 Democratic Party George B. McClellan Randall Wilcox 63,875 Democratic Party George B. McClellan Isaac W. Webster 63,838 Democratic Party George B. McClellan Frederick W. Horn 63,810 Democratic Party George B. McClellan Charles Morgan 63,770 Democratic Party George B. McClellan Garrit T. Thorne 63,686 Democratic Party George B. McClellan J. Stephens Tripp 63,606 Democratic Party George B. McClellan Harvey T. Ramsey 63,451 Write-in Scattering 418 Votes cast[ a] 143,858
County[ 2] Abraham Lincoln George B. McClellan Margin Total votes cast[ b] # % # % # % Adams 582 72.48% 221 27.52% 361 44.96% 803 Ashland [ c] 14 32.56% 29 67.44% -15 -34.88% 43 Brown 730 36.21% 1,286 63.79% -556 -27.58% 2,016 Buffalo 597 67.76% 284 32.24% 313 35.53% 881 Calumet 444 38.21% 718 61.79% -274 -23.58% 1,162 Chippewa 205 41.16% 293 58.84% -88 -17.67% 498 Clark 171 78.08% 48 21.92% 123 56.16% 219 Columbia 2,652 64.14% 1,483 35.86% 1,169 28.27% 4,135 Crawford 711 47.49% 786 52.51% -75 -5.01% 1,497 Dane 4,018 51.34% 3,809 48.66% 209 2.67% 7,827 Dodge 3,226 40.71% 4,698 59.29% -1,472 -18.58% 7,924 Door 244 63.38% 75 19.48% 169 43.90% 385[ d] Douglas 37 35.58% 67 64.42% -30 -28.85% 104 Dunn 505 56.93% 251 28.30% 254 28.64% 887[ e] Eau Claire [ c] 515 58.72% 362 41.28% 153 17.45% 877 Fond du Lac 3,483 51.30% 3,306 48.70% 177 2.61% 6,789 Grant 3,244 67.51% 1,561 32.49% 1,683 35.03% 4,805 Green 2,017 64.56% 1,107 35.44% 910 29.13% 3,124 Green Lake 1,441 74.01% 506 25.99% 935 48.02% 1,947 Iowa 1,282 47.38% 1,424 52.62% -142 -5.25% 2,706 Jackson 680 76.66% 207 23.34% 473 53.33% 887 Jefferson 2,157 44.03% 2,742 55.97% -585 -11.94% 4,899 Juneau 776 53.04% 687 46.96% 89 6.08% 1,463 Kenosha 1,318 59.99% 879 40.01% 439 19.98% 2,197 Kewaunee [ f] 157 17.25% 753 82.75% -596 -65.49% 910 La Crosse 1,531 62.93% 902 37.07% 629 25.85% 2,433 La Pointe 15 40.54% 22 59.46% -7 -18.92% 37 Lafayette 1,469 46.21% 1,710 53.79% -241 -7.58% 3,179 Manitowoc 1,179 34.40% 2,248 65.60% -1,069 -31.19% 3,427 Marathon 136 20.51% 527 79.49% -391 -58.97% 663 Marquette 437 40.24% 649 59.76% -212 -19.52% 1,086 Milwaukee 3,175 31.60% 6,874 68.40% -3,699 -36.81% 10,049 Monroe 1,160 64.12% 649 35.88% 511 28.25% 1,809 Oconto 291 61.78% 178 37.79% 113 23.99% 471[ g] Outagamie 651 39.70% 989 60.30% -338 -20.61% 1,640 Ozaukee 243 10.59% 2,050 89.36% -1,807 -78.77% 2,294[ h] Pepin 273 69.64% 119 30.36% 154 39.29% 392 Pierce 656 66.80% 326 33.20% 330 33.60% 982 Polk 176 62.19% 107 37.81% 69 24.38% 283 Portage 704 69.36% 311 30.64% 393 38.72% 1,015 Racine 2,034 55.30% 1,644 44.70% 390 10.60% 3,678 Richland 1,020 61.00% 652 39.00% 368 22.01% 1,672 Rock 4,367 74.03% 1,532 25.97% 2,835 48.06% 5,899 Sauk 2,076 67.82% 985 32.18% 1,091 35.64% 3,061 Shawano 134 58.01% 97 41.99% 37 16.02% 231 Sheboygan 1,958 47.26% 2,185 52.74% -227 -5.48% 4,143 St. Croix 594 44.90% 511 38.62% 83 6.27% 1,323[ i] Trempealeau 573 80.25% 141 19.75% 432 60.50% 714 Vernon 1,336 74.85% 449 25.15% 887 49.69% 1,785 Walworth 3,455 74.35% 1,192 25.65% 2,263 48.70% 4,647 Washington 658 18.37% 2,923 81.63% -2,265 -63.25% 3,581 Waukesha 2,009 47.78% 2,196 52.22% -187 -4.45% 4,205 Waupaca 1,139 67.84% 540 32.16% 599 35.68% 1,679 Waushara 1,053 78.88% 282 21.12% 771 57.75% 1,335 Winnebago 2,923 62.26% 1,772 37.74% 1,151 24.52% 4,695 Wood 247 49.90% 248 50.10% -1 -0.20% 495 Soldiers[ j] 11,372 82.41% 2,428 17.59% 8,944 64.81% 13,800 Total[ k] 79,564 55.31% 63,876 44.40% 15,688 10.91% 143,858
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic [ edit ] ^ Based on totals for highest elector on each ticket ^ Based on highest elector on each ticket ^a b The returns from this county did not arrive in time to be counted by the Board of Canvassers ^ Includes 66 Scattering votes. 26 of these are 13 each for George McClellan and George Pendleton, the Democratic nominees for President and Vice President, respectively. ^ Includes 131 Scattering votes. These appear to have been intended for Union elector Turner. ^ The return from this county was rejected by the Board of Canvassers on account of informality ^ Includes 2 Scattering votes. These votes appear to have been intended for Union elector Belitz ^ Includes 1 Scattering vote ^ Includes 218 Scattering votes. 139 of these appear to have been intended for Democratic elector Thorne. 79 of these appear to have been intended for Union elector Belitz. ^ A sizeable fraction of the Soldier vote was rejected. The figures here are the ones that were counted by the Board of Canvassers. The rejected Soldier vote was 2,477 for Lincoln and 584 for McClellan. ^ Does not include the late votes from Adams and Eau Claire counties, the rejected vote from Kewaunee County, and the rejected Soldier votes. ^ "1864 Presidential General Election Results – Wisconsin" . RetrievedAugust 18, 2016 .^a b Wisconsin Historical Society, Tabular Statement of the Votes polled at a General Election held in the several towns, wards and election precincts in the State of Wisconsin and by the electors of the State of Wisconsin in the military service of the United States, on Tuesday the Eighth day of November A.D. 1864 for Electors of President and Vice President of the United States, State Superintendent, and Members of Congress
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