The 1856 United States presidential election in Arkansas was held on November 4, 1856. Arkansas voters chose four electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the president and vice president.
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County Results
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Arkansas voted for the Democratic nominee James Buchanan, who received 67% of the vote.[1]
Republican Party nominee John C. Frémont was not on the ballot.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | James Buchanan | 21,910 | 67.12% | |
Know Nothing | Millard Fillmore | 10,732 | 32.88% | |
Total votes | 32,642 | 100% |