1857. Electoral votes as counted Wednesday, February 11, 1857-James Buchanan being chosen President and John C. Breckinridge vicepresident: 1861. Electoral votes as counted Wednesday, February 13, 1861Abraham Lincoln being chosen President and Hannibal Hamlin vice-president: 1865. Electoral votes as counted Wednesday, February 8, 1865-Abraham Lincoln being chosen President and Andrew Johnson vice-president: |