1860 United States presidential election in New York

1860 United States presidential election in New York
Turnout	95.5% 5.6 pp
Lincoln 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%	Fusion 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%
President before election; James Buchanan; Democratic	Elected President ; Abraham Lincoln; Republican

The 1860 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 6, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Voters chose 35 electors of the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

New York was won by Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln, who defeated the Democratic fusion ticket.

Lincoln won New York by a margin of 7.42%.

New York in the election was one of the 4 states that had a fusion ticket for the Democratic Party. The other three states were New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.

Results[]

1860 United States presidential election in New York^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	Republican	Abraham Lincoln	362,646	53.71%	35
	Fusion^[a]	Stephen A. Douglas / John Bell / John C. Breckinridge	312,510	46.29%	0
Totals			675,156	100.0%	35

Results by County[]


County	Abraham Lincoln^[4] Republican		Stephen Douglas John Bell John Breckinridge Fusion		Margin	Total Votes
County	Votes #	% of vote	Votes #	% of vote	%
Albany	9835	46.88%	11145	53.12%	6.24%	20980
Allegany	6443	71.80%	2530	28.20%	-43.61%	8973
Broome	4554	61.29%	2876	38.71%	-22.58%	7430
Cattaraugus	5955	63.59%	3409	36.41%	-27.19%	9364
Cayuga	7922	66.71%	3954	33.29%	-33.41%	11876
Chautauqua	8481	69.78%	3673	30.22%	-39.56%	12154
Chemung	2949	54.34%	2478	45.66%	-8.68%	5427
Chenango	5685	60.67%	3686	39.33%	-21.33%	9371
Clinton	3961	54.78%	3270	45.22%	-9.56%	7231
Columbia	5108	51.96%	4722	48.04%	-3.93%	9830
Cortland	3893	69.46%	1712	30.54%	-38.91%	5605
Delaware	5001	60.89%	3212	39.11%	-21.78%	8213
Dutchess	6763	52.70%	6071	47.30%	-5.39%	12834
Erie	12430	53.31%	10885	46.69%	-6.63%	23315
Essex	3454	65.83%	1793	34.17%	-31.66%	5247
Franklin	3103	68.88%	1402	31.12%	-37.76%	4505
Fulton	2977	55.07%	2429	44.93%	-10.14%	5406
Genesee	4464	64.51%	2456	35.49%	-29.02%	6920
Greene	3137	47.02%	3534	52.98%	5.95%	6671
Hamilton	134	22.30%	467	77.70%	55.41%	601
Herkimer	5302	61.20%	3362	38.80%	-22.39%	8664
Jefferson	8796	61.39%	5531	38.61%	-22.79%	14327
Kings	15883	43.56%	20583	56.44%	12.89%	36466
Lewis	3257	58.89%	2274	41.11%	-17.77%	5531
Livingston	5178	58.85%	3621	41.15%	-17.70%	8799
Madison	6289	66.17%	3216	33.83%	-32.33%	9505
Monroe	10808	59.72%	7291	40.28%	-19.43%	18099
Montgomery	3528	52.03%	3253	47.97%	-4.06%	6781
New York	33290	34.83%	62293	65.17%	30.34%	95583
Niagara	4992	57.16%	3741	42.84%	-14.32%	8733
Oneida	12508	58.13%	9011	41.87%	-16.25%	21519
Onondaga	11243	60.89%	7222	39.11%	-21.78%	18465
Ontario	5764	61.33%	3634	38.67%	-22.66%	9398
Orange	5898	49.53%	6011	50.47%	0.95%	11909
Orleans	3859	63.21%	2246	36.79%	-26.42%	6105
Oswego	9076	62.64%	5414	37.36%	-25.27%	14490
Otsego	6543	56.39%	5061	43.61%	-12.77%	11604
Putnam	1243	48.40%	1325	51.60%	3.19%	2568
Queens	3749	46.05%	4392	53.95%	7.90%	8141
Rensselaer	8464	49.92%	8492	50.08%	0.17%	16956
Richmond	1408	37.27%	2370	62.73%	25.46%	3778
Rockland	1410	37.31%	2369	62.69%	25.38%	3779
St. Lawrence	11324	73.64%	4007	26.06%	-47.58%	15377
Saratoga	5900	56.45%	4552	43.55%	-12.90%	10452
Schenectady	2154	51.93%	1994	48.07%	-3.86%	4148
Schoharie	3279	43.77%	4213	56.23%	12.47%	7492
Schuyler	2551	59.90%	1708	40.10%	-19.79%	4259
Seneca	3025	50.29%	2990	49.71%	-0.58%	6015
Steuben	8250	62.16%	5023	37.84%	-24.31%	13273
Suffolk	3756	51.63%	3519	48.37%	-3.26%	7275
Sullivan	2944	48.15%	3170	51.85%	3.70%	6114
Tioga	3760	57.78%	2748	42.22%	-15.55%	6508
Tompkins	4348	58.96%	3026	41.04%	-17.93%	7374
Ulster	6775	52.01%	6252	47.99%	-4.01%	13027
Warren	2719	57.99%	1970	42.01%	-15.97%	4689
Washington	6173	63.94%	3482	36.06%	-27.87%	9655
Wayne	6668	62.87%	3938	37.13%	-25.74%	10606
Westchester	6771	45.59%	8081	54.41%	8.82%	14852
Wyoming	4498	65.30%	2390	34.70%	-30.60%	6888
Yates	3014	67.28%	1466	32.72%	-34.55%	4480

Notes[]

^ The slate of electors were pledged to 3 different candidates: 18 to Douglas, 10 to Bell, and 7 to Breckinridge.^[3]

References[]

^ Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970, part 2, p. 1072.
^ "1860 Presidential General Election Results - New York". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
^ Dubin, Michael J., United States Presidential Elections, 1788–1860: The Official Results by County and State, McFarland & Company, 2002, p. 187
^ "County Project (WIP)". Google Docs. Retrieved 2021-11-16.

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[4] The slate of electors were pledged to 3 different candidates: 18 to Douglas, 10 to Bell, and 7 to Breckinridge.^[3]

[1] Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970, part 2, p. 1072.

[results-2] "1860 Presidential General Election Results - New York". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 3 August 2012.

[3] Dubin, Michael J., United States Presidential Elections, 1788–1860: The Official Results by County and State, McFarland & Company, 2002, p. 187

[5] "County Project (WIP)". Google Docs. Retrieved 2021-11-16.

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1860 United States presidential election in New York

Contents

Results[]

Results by County[]

See also[]

Notes[]

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