EIGHTEENTH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-1857. JAMES BUCHANAN was elected President, receiving the entire electoral vote of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Indiana, Illinois, Alabama, Missouri, Arkansas, Florida, Texas, and California-173. John C. Fremont received the entire vote of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, New York, Ohio, Michigan, Iowa, and Wisconsin-114. Millard Fillmore received the vote of Maryland-8. JOHN C. BRECKINRIDGE was elected Vice-President, receiving 173 votes; while W. L. Dayton had 114, and A. J. Donelson 8. The Electors were: Noah Smith, Jr., 1. James Morton, 2. Isaac Gross, MAINE. 3. K. Crockett, S. Perham. 5. A. P. Emerson, 6. M. H. Pike. |