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Domestic News December 14, 1860

Muscatine Weekly Journal

Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa

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Iowa county vote totals for Breckinridge and Bell in the late election: Muscatine led Breckinridge with 86 votes; Davis led Bell with 226. State totals: Breckinridge 1,030, Bell 1,750, combined 2,780 out of 128,000 total votes.

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Muscatine gave the largest Breckinridge vote of any county in the State—86. The next largest in numbers are Scott 79, Clinton 69, Van Buren 57, Dubuque 56, Webster 51, Appanoose 43, Wapello 38, Polk 37, Pottawattamie 31.

The counties polling the heaviest vote for Bell are Davis 226, Desmoines 156, Lee 136, Scott 115, Johnson 111, Muscatine 109, Linn 80, Henry 66, Fremont 66, Dubuque 63.

Total vote in the State for Breckinridge 1,030; for Bell 1,750. Thus these factions polled together the forlorn vote of 2,780 in a total vote of 128,000 cast at the late election. Truly there is a chance for them to grow!

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Election Results Breckinridge Vote Bell Vote Iowa Counties Presidential Election

What entities or persons were involved?

Breckinridge Bell

Where did it happen?

Iowa

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Iowa

Event Date

Late Election

Key Persons

Breckinridge Bell

Outcome

breckinridge: 1,030 votes; bell: 1,750 votes; combined: 2,780 out of 128,000 total votes

Event Details

County-by-county vote totals for Breckinridge and Bell in the State, with Muscatine highest for Breckinridge at 86 and Davis highest for Bell at 226.

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