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Abraham Lincoln vs John C. Breckinridge: head-to-head

Abraham Lincoln
VS
John C. Breckinridge

Tale of the tape

Career records: Abraham Lincoln vs John C. Breckinridge
LincolnStatisticBreckinridge
3–0Career record1–1
4,087,203Career popular votes2,686,188
3Elections in our record2

Shared races

Shared races between Abraham Lincoln and John C. Breckinridge
YearLincolnBreckinridgeWinner
18601,867,198 (39.8%)848,019 (18.1%)Abraham Lincoln