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The Constitutional Union convention was held during the week of May 9, one week before the Republican Party convention. It nominated John Bell of Tennessee for President and Edward Everett of Massachusetts for Vice President.

In the 1860 election, the Constitutional Unionists received nearly all of their votes from former southern Whigs, and managed to win three states ( VirginiaVirginia is one of the original 13 states of the United States that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution and is generally classified as part of the South. Its official name is the Commonwealth of Virginia it is one of four Commonwealth, KentuckyCommonwealth of Kentucky ( In Detail) (Full size) State nickname: Bluegrass State Other U. States Capital Frankfort Largest City Louisville Governor Ernie Fletcher Area Total Land Water % water Ranked 37th 104,749 km² 102,989 km² 1,760 km² 1. 7% Populatio, and Tennessee), although this was largely due to the split in Democraticlogo depicts a stylized donkey in red, white, and blue. The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. The Party is currently the minority in both the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, as w votes between Stephen A. DouglasStephen Arnold Douglas ( April 23, 1813 June 3, 1861), American statesman associated with Illinois, was one of the Democratic Party nominees for President of the United States in 1860 (the other being John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky). Each lost to Republ and John C. BreckinridgeJohn Cabell Breckinridge ( January 16, 1821 May 17, 1875) was a U. Representative and a Senator from Kentucky and the fourteenth Vice President of the United States. Breckinridge, grandson of U. Senator and Attorney General John Breckinridge, was born at.

The party disappeared after 1860.

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