1864 United States presidential election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1864_United_States_presidential_election
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:context gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date November 8, 1864
gptkbp:electoral_college_total_votes 233
gptkbp:electoral_votes_for_Abraham_Lincoln 212
gptkbp:electoral_votes_for_George_B._McClellan 21
gptkbp:electoral_votes_needed_to_win 117
gptkbp:first_time_absentee_ballots_used yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1864 United States presidential election
gptkbp:incumbent gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:Lincoln's_home_state gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:Lincoln's_party gptkb:National_Union_Party
gptkbp:Lincoln's_running_mate gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
George B. McClellan
gptkbp:mapType Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Lincoln, blue denotes those won by McClellan.
gptkbp:McClellan's_home_state gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:McClellan's_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:McClellan's_running_mate gptkb:George_H._Pendleton
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:1868_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:notableEvent Union military personnel voted absentee
gptkbp:notableFeature first presidential election during a civil war
gptkbp:number_of_states_participating 25
gptkbp:ongoing no
gptkbp:popular_vote_for_Abraham_Lincoln 2,218,388
gptkbp:popular_vote_for_George_B._McClellan 1,812,807
gptkbp:presidentAfterElection gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:1860_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:runnerUp gptkb:Democratic_Party
George B. McClellan
gptkbp:states_not_participating gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:vice_presidential_running_mate_of_winner gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkbp:voterTurnout 78.1%
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:National_Union_Party
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Union_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5