1856 United States presidential election in Texas

1856 United States presidential election in Texas
	November 4, 1856
	November 4, 1856
President before election; Franklin Pierce; Democratic	Elected President ; James Buchanan; Democratic

The 1856 United States presidential election in Texas was held in November 4, 1856 as part of the 1856 United States presidential election. State voters chose four electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the president and vice president.

Texas voted for the Democratic nominee James Buchanan, who received 67% of the vote. Texas was Buchanan's second strongest state.

Republican Party nominee John C. Frémont was not on the ballot.

Results

1856 United States presidential election in Texas[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	Democratic	James Buchanan	31,169	66.589%	4
	Know-Nothing	Millard Fillmore	15,639	33.411%	0
Total			46,808	100.0%	4

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References

"David Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections".

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[1] "David Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections".