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  US Vice President - R Convention
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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > U.S. Vice President
OfficeVice President
HonorificVP - Abbr: Vice President
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1864 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 07, 1864 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close June 08, 1864 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1865 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1869 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedChronicler November 18, 2006 04:11pm
Data SourcesConvention Decisions and Voting Records - Bain & Parris

Most votes received by candidates for party vice presidential nomination, up to the point where a nominee was determined.
Description Andrew Johnson was nominated for Vice President on the second ballot, defeating incumbent Hannibal Hamlin.

VP Balloting, RNC 1864
Contender: Ballot1st2d
Andrew Johnson200492
Hannibal Hamlin1509
Daniel S. Dickinson10817
Benjamin F. Butler280
Scattering331

LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1860
NameHannibal Hamlin Votes180 (59.41%)
Term03/04/1861 - 03/03/1865 Margin108 (+35.64%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNational Union Won11/08/1864
NameAndrew Johnson Votes212 (90.99%)
Term03/04/1865 - 04/15/1865 Margin191 (+81.97%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceUS Vice President 11/08/1864

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Name Gov. Andrew Johnson (I) Vice President Hannibal Hamlin Attorney General Daniel S. Dickinson Benjamin F. Butler Lovell Harrison Rousseau Speaker of the House Schuyler Colfax Ambrose E. Burnside
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
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Uncertified Votes 492 (60.67%) 150 (18.50%) 108 (13.32%) 28 (3.45%) 21 (2.59%) 6 (0.74%) 2 (0.25%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -342 (-42.17%) -384 (-47.35%) -464 (-57.21%) -471 (-58.08%) -486 (-59.93%) -490 (-60.42%)
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Name Secretary of War Joseph Holt Delegate John Alsop King Gov. David Tod  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 2 (0.25%) 1 (0.12%) 1 (0.12%)  
Margin-490 (-60.42%) -491 (-60.54%) -491 (-60.54%)  
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