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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:BellHomeState
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gptkb:Tennessee
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gptkbp:BellRunningMate
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gptkb:Edward_Everett
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gptkbp:BreckinridgeHomeState
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gptkb:Kentucky
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gptkbp:BreckinridgeRunningMate
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gptkb:Joseph_Lane
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gptkbp:ConstitutionalUnionPartyCandidate
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gptkb:John_Bell
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date
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November 6, 1860
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gptkbp:DemocraticNominee
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gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas
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gptkbp:DouglasHomeState
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gptkb:Illinois
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gptkbp:DouglasRunningMate
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gptkb:Herschel_V._Johnson
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gptkbp:electoralVotesForBell
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39
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gptkbp:electoralVotesForBreckinridge
|
72
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gptkbp:electoralVotesForDouglas
|
12
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gptkbp:electoralVotesForLincoln
|
180
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:United_States_presidential_election,_1864
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Election of 1860
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gptkbp:incumbent
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:James_Buchanan
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gptkbp:LincolnHomeState
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gptkb:Illinois
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gptkbp:LincolnRunningMate
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gptkb:Hannibal_Hamlin
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:mainCandidate
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gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:John_Bell
gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas
gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Four-way race
No candidate won a majority of the popular vote
Sectional divisions over slavery
Lincoln won without carrying a single Southern state
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gptkbp:popularVoteForBell
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590,901
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gptkbp:popularVoteForBreckinridge
|
848,019
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gptkbp:popularVoteForDouglas
|
1,380,202
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gptkbp:popularVoteForLincoln
|
1,865,908
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gptkbp:precededBy
|
gptkb:United_States_presidential_election,_1856
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gptkbp:RepublicanNominee
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gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
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gptkbp:significance
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Led to the secession of Southern states
Precipitated the American Civil War
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gptkbp:SouthernDemocraticPartyCandidate
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gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
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gptkbp:troopContributingCountries
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33
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gptkbp:voterTurnout
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81.2%
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gptkbp:votesForWinner
|
303
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Democratic_Party_(historical,_19th_century)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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