1860 United States presidential election in Connecticut

The 1860 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 2, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Voters chose six electors of the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Connecticut was won by Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln, who won by a margin of 32.36%.

Results

Results by county CountyAbraham LincolnRepublicanStephen A. DouglasDemocraticJohn C. BreckinridgeSouthern Democratic John BellConstitutional UnionMarginTotal votescast#%#%#%#%#%Fairfield7,02543.66%3,17719.74%3,83523.83%2,05512.77%3,19019.83%16,092Hartford8,51056.15%3,25721.49%3,08820.37%3011.99%5,25334.66%15,156Litchfield4,81259.04%1,72721.19%1,56719.23%440.54%3,08537.85%8,150Middlesex2,88652.38%1,18021.42%1,33524.23%1091.98%1,55128.15%5,510New Haven8,66852.41%2,93117.72%4,36826.41%5733.46%4,30026.00%16,540New London5,47457.74%2,59727.39%1,19912.65%2112.23%2,87730.35%9,481Tolland2,49460.39%1,13927.58%47911.60%180.44%1,35532.81%4,130Windham3,61967.04%1,45626.97%3035.61%200.37%2,16340.07%5,398Totals:43,48653.86%17,36421.50%16,55820.51%3,3374.13%26,12232.36%80,745

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Middlesex

See also United States presidential elections in Connecticut

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