A county result
Carroll County, presidential election of 1856
Carroll County
56.60%John C. Frémont (R), the most votes3,092Votes counted for president
What this is
Carroll County counted 3,092 votes for president across 3 candidates in 1856. The totals are as certified in the sources below, and every figure on this page is one of them.
The count, as certified
Every candidate on the ballot that year, in the order the count puts them.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John C. Frémont | Republican | 1,750 | 56.60% |
| James Buchanan | Democratic | 1,255 | 40.59% |
| Millard Fillmore | American (Know Nothing) | 87 | 2.81% |
Turnout: None found in the records checked
This year in context
Worked out from the certified counts for Ohio and its counties. Lean is the Republican share minus the Democratic share.
- Ohio that year
- Ohio went to John C. Frémont (Republican) with 48.51%, a 4.3-point margin over James Buchanan. The country elected James Buchanan.
- Against the state
- Carroll County's lean, the Republican share minus the Democratic share, was R+16.0 against Ohio's R+4.3: 11.7 points more Republican than Ohio. It ranked 27th of 88 counties from most Republican to most Democratic.
- Matched
- Carroll County voted with Ohio and did not vote for the national winner.
Every field this record holds
The entry as it is stored, field by field. Nothing here is computed.
Not yet researched
Where this appears
The pages and figures this entry is drawn in.
Sources
Where the numbers above came from, in the record's own order.
Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: 1856 United States presidential election in Ohio
- 1856 United States presidential election in Ohio · Wikipedia · 1856-11-04 · accessed 2026-09-18 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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