Question

which party won the 1860 presidential election?

select the best answer from the choices provided.
constitutional union party
southern democrats
democratic party
republican party

Answer 1

The republican party won. This was the election between Lincoln(republican) and Douglass(democrat) and Lincoln won, therefore, the answer is the republican party.

Answer 2

Answer:

The Correct Answer is  

Republican party won the 1860 presidential elections.

Explanation:

• On November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln the Republican party presidential candidate won the 16th presidential election of the united states of America.
• He was the first Republican president winning with the entire strength of his support in the North.
• The main reason for his winning was concluded as Abraham Lincoln campaigned against the expansion of slavery beyond the states.