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John C. Breckinridge
Vice President
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1856–1860
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
2.7M
Total Popular VotesLifetime
246
Total Electoral VotesLifetime
2
Elections run

Election history

YearOfficeResultPopular votes%ElectoralOpponent(s)
1860Presidentwith Joseph LaneLost848,01918.1%72 EVAbraham Lincoln · h2h
Stephen A. Douglas · h2h

John Bell · h2h
1856Vice Presidentwith James BuchananWon1,838,16945.3%174 EVJohn C. Fremont · h2h
Millard Fillmore · h2h