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1852 United States presidential election
1852 United States presidential election in New Jersey New Jersey presidential no 1848 United States presidential election in New Jersey 1848 1856 United States presidential election in New Jersey 1856 November 2, 1852 x200px Mathew Brady - Franklin Pierce (cropped).jpg Franklin Pierce Democratic Party (United States) New Hampshire William R. King 7 44,305 53.24% Winfield Scott 1849 (cropped 3x4) REST.png Winfield Scott Whig Party (United States) New Jersey William Alexander Graham 0 38,556 44.97% 1852 United States presidential election in New Jersey results map by county.svg 350px County results
Pierce
#b9d7ff 40–50%
#86b6f2 50–60%
#4389e3 60–70%
#1666cb 70–80%
Scott
#fee391 40–50%
#fed462 50–60%
#fe9929 60–70% President Millard Fillmore Whig Party (United States) Franklin Pierce Democratic Party (United States)
The 1852 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the 1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
New Jersey voted for the Democratic candidate, Franklin Pierce, over the Whig Party candidate, Winfield Scott. Pierce won the state by a margin of 6.91%, making him the first Democratic presidential candidate since Andrew Jackson in 1832 to win the state. This is the last time that a Democrat won without carrying Middlesex County.
Results
1852 United States presidential election in New Jersey1852 Presidential General Election Results - New Jersey http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1852&fips=34&f=0&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 24 December 2013
Democratic Party (United States)
Franklin Pierce
New Hampshire
William R. King
Alabama
44,305
53.24%
7
100.00%
Whig Party (United States)
Winfield Scott
New Jersey
William Alexander Graham
North Carolina
38,556
46.33%
0
0.00%
Free Soil Party
John P. Hale
New Hampshire
George W. Julian
Indiana
359
0.43%
0
0.00%
83,220
100.00%
7
100.00%
See also
United States presidential elections in New Jersey
References
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Category:1852 New Jersey elections