1856 United States presidential election in Maine
Results

1856 United States presidential election in Maine

Section Title: Results
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United States presidential election in Maine, 1856

Party	Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote	Electoral vote

Count	%	Count	%

Republican	John C. Frémont of California	William L. Dayton of New Jersey	67,279	61.34%	8	100.00%

Democratic	James Buchanan of Pennsylvania	John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky	39,140	35.68%	0	0.00%

Know Nothing	Millard Fillmore of New York	Andrew Jackson Donelson of Tennessee	3,270	2.98%	0	0.00%

Total	109,689	100.00%	8	100.00%

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Fremont had 61.34% of the popular vote at Maine's 1856 presidential election.

final_sentence: Fremont had 61.34% of the popular vote at Maine's 1856 presidential election.