1860 United States presidential election in Ohio
The 1860 United States presidential election in Ohio took place on November 6, 1860, as part of the 1860 United States presidential election. Ohio voters chose 23 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Ohio was won by Illinois Representative Abraham Lincoln, running with Senator Hannibal Hamlin, with 51.24% of the popular vote, against Senator Stephen A. Douglas, running with 41st Governor of Georgia Herschel V. Johnson, with 43.30% of the popular vote.
Liberty Party candidate Gerrit Smith received 136 of his 171 popular votes in Ohio alone. The other 35 votes came from Illinois.
