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U.S. presidential election, 1864

Presidential Candidate	Electoral Vote	Popular Vote	Party	Running Mate (Electoral Votes)
Abraham Lincoln (W)	212	2,213,665	Republican	Andrew Johnson (212)
George McClellan	21	1,805,237	Democrat	George H. Pendleton (21)
Other elections: 1852, 1856, 1860, 1864, 1868, 1872, 1876
Source: U.S. Office of the Federal Register (http://www.archives.gov/federal_register/electoral_college/scores#1864)

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Notes:
Abraham Lincoln was shot the night of April 14, 1865 and died the next morning. He was succeeded by Andrew Johnson.

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