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NomineesAbraham Lincoln- Hannibal Hamlin- Republican won the election

John Breckenridge- Joseph Lane- Southern Democrat---

John Bell- Edward Everett- Constitutional Union---

Stephen Douglas- Herschel Johnson- Democrat---

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The Northern Democratic candidates were: Stephen A. Douglas, James Guthrie, Robert M. T. Hunter, Joseph Lane, Daniel S. Dickenson, and Andrew Johnson. The Constitutional Union candidates were: John Bell, Sam Houston, John J. Crittenden, Edward Everett, William A. Graham, and John McLean. The Republican candidates were: Abraham Lincoln, William H. Seward, Simon Cameron, Salmon P. Chase and Edward Bates. And finally, the Southern Democratic candidates were John C. Breckinridge, and Daniel S. Dickenson.

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Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election defeating John Breckinridge. In the 1860 presidential election Abraham Lincoln received 180 electoral votes, John Breckinridge received 72 electoral votes, John Bell received 39 electoral votes, and Stephen Douglas received 12 electoral votes.

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The candidates for president were:

Abraham Lincoln, John Breckinridge, John Bell, and Stephen Douglas.

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Abraham Lincoln- National Union-- Andrew Johnson was his running mate

George McClellan- Democrat-- George Pendleton was his running mate

these were just two of the candidates

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Lincoln and clay

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