Abraham Lincoln Candidate

Born: February 12, 1809
Hodgenville, Kentucky
LaRue County
United States
Resided: Springfield, Illinois
Sangamon County
Death: April 15, 1865
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney
Political Party: Whig; Republican; Union Republican
Offices Held: Illinois State Representative: Sangamon County (1834-1842). Illinois U.S. Representative: CD 07 (1847-1849). U.S. President (1861-1865).
Sources: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Photo of Abraham Lincoln
Photo of Abraham Lincoln
The White House.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/1864 President / Vice President General Union Republican 25,055 59.06% Won
11/06/1860 President / Vice President General Republican 22,069 63.53% Won