The 1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.[2]
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Turnout | 24.66% of the total population 4.43 pp[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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County Results
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Minnesota was won by the National Union nominee, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln of Illinois and his running mate former Senator and Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic nominee, 4th Commanding General of the United States Army George B. McClellan of New Jersey and his running mate Representative George H. Pendleton of Ohio.[2] Lincoln won the state by a margin of 18.12%.
1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota[2] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
Count | % | Count | % | |||||
National Union | Abraham Lincoln of Illinois | Andrew Johnson of Tennessee | 25,055 | 59.06% | 4 | 100.00% | ||
Democratic | George B. McClellan of New Jersey | George H. Pendleton of Ohio | 17,367 | 40.94% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Total | 42,422 | 100.00% | 4 | 100.00% |
County | Abraham Lincoln[3] Republican |
George B. McClellan[3] Democratic |
Margin | Total votes cast | |||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Anoka | 285 | 63.05% | 167 | 36.95% | 118 | 26.10% | 452 |
Benton | 52 | 49.52% | 53 | 50.48% | -1 | -0.96% | 105 |
Blue Earth | 962 | 63.00% | 565 | 37.00% | 397 | 26.00% | 1,527 |
Brown | 326 | 84.90% | 58 | 15.10% | 268 | 69.80% | 384 |
Carver | 484 | 44.24% | 610 | 55.76% | -126 | -11.52% | 1 |
Cass | 5 | 55.56% | 4 | 44.44% | 1 | 11.12% | 9 |
Chisago | 371 | 80.83% | 88 | 19.17% | 283 | 61.66% | 459 |
Dakota | 1,176 | 50.04% | 1,178 | 49.96% | 2 | 0.08% | 2,354 |
Dodge | 760 | 70.05% | 325 | 29.95% | 375 | 40.10% | 1,085 |
Faribault | 642 | 80.05% | 160 | 19.95% | 482 | 60.10% | 802 |
Fillmore | 1,642 | 61.43% | 1,031 | 38.57% | 611 | 22.86% | 2,673 |
Freeborn | 653 | 74.71% | 221 | 25.29% | 432 | 49.42% | 874 |
Goodhue | 1,866 | 73.06% | 688 | 26.94% | 1,178 | 46.12% | 2,554 |
Hennepin | 1,711 | 58.36% | 1,221 | 41.64% | 490 | 16.72% | 2,932 |
Houston | 796 | 55.63% | 635 | 44.37% | 161 | 11.26% | 1,431 |
Isanti | 59 | 71.08% | 24 | 28.92% | 35 | 42.16% | 83 |
Le Sueur | 495 | 37.90% | 811 | 62.10% | -316 | -24.20% | 1,306 |
McLeod | 202 | 58.72% | 142 | 41.28% | 60 | 17.44% | 344 |
Martin | 190 | 91.79% | 17 | 8.21% | 173 | 85.38% | 207 |
Meeker | 115 | 57.79% | 84 | 42.21% | 31 | 15.58% | 199 |
Mille Lacs | 51 | 71.83% | 20 | 28.17% | 31 | 43.66% | 71 |
Morrison | 25 | 33.33% | 50 | 66.67% | -25 | -33.34% | 75 |
Mower | 637 | 74.85% | 214 | 25.15% | 423 | 49.70% | 851 |
Nicollet | 505 | 54.59% | 420 | 45.41% | 85 | 9.18% | 925 |
Olmsted | 1,848 | 69.03% | 829 | 30.97% | 1,019 | 38.06% | 2,677 |
Pine | 17 | 80.95% | 4 | 19.05% | 13 | 61.90% | 21 |
Ramsey | 1,258 | 46.96% | 1,421 | 53.04% | -163 | -6.08% | 2,679 |
Rice | 1,275 | 65.65% | 667 | 34.35% | 608 | 31.30% | 1,942 |
Saint Louis | 39 | 88.64% | 5 | 11.36% | 34 | 77.28% | 44 |
Scott | 396 | 27.48% | 1,045 | 72.52% | -649 | -45.04% | 1,441 |
Sherburne | 108 | 58.06% | 78 | 41.94% | 30 | 16.12% | 186 |
Sibley | 263 | 32.00% | 559 | 68.00% | -296 | -36.00% | 822 |
Stearns | 427 | 31.77% | 917 | 68.23% | -490 | -36.46% | 1,344 |
Steele | 636 | 75.27% | 209 | 24.73% | 427 | 50.54% | 845 |
Todd | 22 | 41.51% | 31 | 58.49% | -9 | -16.59% | 53 |
Wabasha | 1,392 | 68.71% | 634 | 31.29% | 758 | 37.42% | 2,026 |
Waseca | 418 | 59.54% | 284 | 40.46% | 134 | 19.08% | 702 |
Washington | 782 | 60.90% | 502 | 39.10% | 280 | 21.80% | 1,284 |
Watonwan | 38 | 88.37% | 5 | 11.63% | 33 | 76.74% | 43 |
Winona | 1,590 | 60.64% | 1,032 | 39.36% | 558 | 21.28% | 2,622 |
Wright | 528 | 59.73% | 356 | 40.27% | 172 | 19.46% | 184 |
Totals | 25,055 | 59.06% | 17,367 | 340.94% | 7,688 | 18.12% | 42,422 |