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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 May 01, 1860 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 16, 1860 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 18, 1860 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1861 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1865 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedChronicler November 18, 2006 04:23pm
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. Vote totals are rounded up to the next whole number.
Description Hannibal Hamlin was nominated for Vice President on the second ballot.

VP Balloting, RNC 1860
Contender: Ballot1st2d
Hannibal Hamlin194367
Cassius M. Clay100.586
John Hickman5713
John M. Reeder510
Nathaniel P. Banks38.50
Scattering250

LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1856
NameJohn C. Breckinridge Votes174 (58.78%)
Term03/04/1857 - 03/03/1861 Margin60 (+20.27%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1860
NameHannibal Hamlin Votes180 (59.41%)
Term03/04/1861 - 03/03/1865 Margin108 (+35.64%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceUS Vice President 11/06/1860

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Name Sen. Hannibal Hamlin Cassius M. Clay Rep. John Hickman Territorial Governor Andrew H. Reeder Gov. Nathaniel P. Banks Rep. Henry Winter Davis Gov. Samuel Houston
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Uncertified Votes 367 (57.98%) 101 (15.96%) 57 (9.01%) 51 (8.06%) 39 (6.16%) 8 (1.26%) 6 (0.95%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -266 (-42.02%) -310 (-48.97%) -316 (-49.92%) -328 (-51.82%) -359 (-56.71%) -361 (-57.03%)
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Name Sen. William L. Dayton John M. Read  
PartyRepublican Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 3 (0.47%) 1 (0.16%)  
Margin-364 (-57.50%) -366 (-57.82%)  
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