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OfficePresident
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1856 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 1856 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 1856 - 11:00pm
Term Start March 04, 1857 - 12:00am
Term End March 04, 1861 - 12:00am
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last Modified411 Name Removed October 09, 2004 12:13pm
Data SourcesOfficial county returns as reported in the Ohio State Journal on 11/24/1856. At least two of the five write-in were cast for electors pledged to the National American ticket (whether the Nathaniel Banks or Robert Stockton faction has not been determined).
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1852
NameFranklin Pierce Votes169,193 (47.94%)
Term03/04/1853 - 03/04/1857 Margin16,616 (+4.71%)
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COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name Sen. John C. Frémont Ambassador James Buchanan Pres. Millard Fillmore Rep. Gerrit Smith (W) Others
PartyRepublican Democratic American Independent Other
Votes187,497 (48.58%) 170,184 (44.09%) 28,126 (7.29%) 156 (0.04%) 5 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -17,313 (-4.49%) -159,371 (-41.29%) -187,341 (-48.54%) -187,492 (-48.58%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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