AlleganyAnne ArundelBaltimore CityBaltimoreCalvertCarolineCarrollCecilCharlesDorchesterFrederickHarfordHowardKentMontgomeryPrince George'sQueen Anne'sSomersetSt. Mary'sTalbotWashingtonWorcester
Statewide Results
SJohn Breckinridge42,482 45.9%
722
CJohn Bell41,760 45.1%
DStephen Douglas5,966 6.4%
RAbraham Lincoln2,294 2.5%
  Total 92,502 100%
Jurisdiction Breckinridge Bell Douglas Lincoln
Sum 42,482
45.9%
41,760
45.1%
5,966
6.4%
2,294
2.5%
Allegany 979
23.2%
1,521
36.0%
1,203
28.5%
522
12.4%
Anne Arundel 1,017
47.1%
1,041
48.2%
98
4.5%
3
0.1%
Baltimore City 14,956
49.6%
12,604
41.8%
1,503
5.0%
1,083
3.6%
Baltimore 3,305
46.0%
3,388
47.2%
449
6.3%
37
0.5%
Calvert 386
46.6%
399
48.1%
43
5.2%
1
0.1%
Caroline 616
42.8%
712
49.4%
100
6.9%
12
0.8%
Carroll 1,791
39.9%
2,295
51.2%
339
7.6%
59
1.3%
Cecil 1,506
39.1%
1,792
46.6%
393
10.2%
158
4.1%
Charles 723
60.4%
430
35.9%
38
3.2%
6
0.5%
Dorchester 1,176
46.9%
1,265
50.5%
31
1.2%
35
1.4%
Frederick 3,167
43.2%
3,616
49.3%
445
6.1%
103
1.4%
Harford 1,527
43.0%
1,862
52.4%
82
2.3%
81
2.3%
Howard 530
34.2%
830
53.5%
189
12.2%
1
0.1%
Kent 694
41.8%
852
51.3%
74
4.5%
42
2.5%
Montgomery 1,125
46.3%
1,155
47.6%
99
4.1%
50
2.1%
Prince George's 1,048
53.0%
885
44.8%
43
2.2%
1
0.1%
Queen Anne's 879
46.9%
908
48.5%
87
4.6%
0
0.0%
Somerset 1,339
45.1%
1,536
51.8%
89
3.0%
2
0.1%
St. Mary's 920
67.1%
261
19.0%
190
13.8%
1
0.1%
Talbot 898
50.1%
793
44.3%
98
5.5%
2
0.1%
Washington 2,475
45.7%
2,567
47.4%
283
5.2%
95
1.8%
Worcester 1,425
55.6%
1,048
40.9%
90
3.5%
0
0.0%
Source: The Tribune Almanac for 1861