Civil WarLA · 6 EV
1860
Louisiana: Breckinridge carries 6 EV.
Louisiana cast its 6 electoral votes for Breckinridge (Southern Democratic). National winner: Abraham Lincoln (Republican) — Louisiana voted against the national winner this cycle.
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