The correct answer to this open question is the following.
In the presidential election of 1860, which candidate came in first/second/third/fourth in the popular vote?
The correct answer is the following.
Popular vote results.
1.- Abraham Lincoln.
2.- Stephen A. Douglas.
3.-John Breckinridge.
4.- John Bell.
Abraham Lincoln got 1,865,908 votes that represented 39.825%
Stephen A. Douglas got 1,380,202 votes that represented 29.46%
John Breckinridge got 848,019 votes that represented 18.10%
John Bell. got 590,901 votes that represented 12.61%
However, in the Electoral vote, the results were the following.
1.- Abraham Lincoln, 182 votes.
2.- John Breckinridge, 72 votes.
3.- John Bell, 39 votes
4- Stephen A. Douglas, 12 votes.
