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Buchanan had two opponents in the election; John Fremont of the newly organized Republican party, and former President Millard Fillmore of the Know-Nothing party. The Republicans opposed the extension of slavery.
The United States presidential election of 1856 was the 18th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 1856.Incumbent president Franklin Pierce was defeated in his effort to be re-nominated by the Democratic Party.he Republican Party was formed in early 1854 to oppose the Kansas-Nebraska Act. During the midterm elections of 1854-1855, the Republican Party was one of the patchwork of anti-administration parties contesting the election, but they were able to win 13 seats in the House of Representatives for the 34th Congress.