Republican candidate John C. Frémont condemned the Kansas-Nebraska Act, and crusaded against the Slave Power and the expansion of slavery, while Democrat James ...

4 окт. 2024 г. · American presidential election held on November 4, 1856, in which Democrat James Buchanan defeated Republican John C. Frémont with 174 electoral votes to Fré ...

Party, Nominees, Electoral Vote, Popular Vote. Presidential, Vice Presidential. Democratic, election party winner, James Buchanan, John C. Breckinridge ...

Voters chose 27 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. 1856 United States presidential election in ...

The presidential election of 1856 took place in the midst of Kansas's civil war. President Pierce hoped for renomination to a second term in office.

Background Information. The election of 1856 was one of the bitterest and most contentious elections in American history. The newly formed Republican Party and ...

21 сент. 2023 г. · Democrat James Buchanan was elected president in 1856, defeating Republican John C. Frémont and American Party (Know-Nothing) nominee Millard Fillmore.

The electoral contest in 1856 took place in a transformed political landscape. A third political party appeared: the anti-immigrant American Party.

The Kansas-Nebraska Act had poisoned the careers of both men who had supported it—Franklin Pierce and Stephen Douglas: Douglas would be a serious contender ...