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Election in Georgia
The 1856 United States presidential election in Georgia took place on November 4, 1856, as part of the
1856 United States presidential election. Voters chose 10 representatives, or electors to the
Electoral College, who voted for
president and
vice president.
Georgia voted for the
Democratic candidate,
James Buchanan, over
American Party candidate
Millard Fillmore. Buchanan won Georgia by a margin of 14.28%.
Republican Party candidate
John C. Frémont was not on the ballot in the state.
Results
References