1852 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

none June 2025 September 2023 1852 United States presidential election 1852 United States presidential election in Rhode Island Rhode Island presidential no 1848 United States presidential election in Rhode Island 1848 1856 United States presidential election in Rhode Island 1856 November 2, 1852 x200px Mathew Brady - Franklin Pierce (cropped).jpg Franklin Pierce Democratic Party (United States) New Hampshire William R. King 4 8,735 51.37% Winfield Scott 1849 (cropped 3x4) REST.png Winfield Scott Whig Party (United States) New Jersey William Alexander Graham 0 7,626 44.85% 1852 United States presidential election in Rhode Island results map by county.svg 250px County results Pierce #B9D7FF 40–50% #86B6F2 50–60% Scott #FED463 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 Rhode Island took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the 1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Rhode Island voted for the Democratic candidate, Franklin Pierce, over the Whig Party candidate, Winfield Scott. Pierce won the state by a margin of 6.52%. This was the first of three times that the state voted differently than Massachusetts (along with 1972 and 1980). This would be the final time until 1912 that a Democratic presidential candidate was able to win Rhode Island and the final time until 1928 that a Democratic candidate won a majority of the popular vote. Results 1852 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1852 Presidential General Election Results - Rhode Island http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1852&fips=44&f=1&off=0&elect=0 Democratic Party (United States) Franklin Pierce New Hampshire William R. King Alabama 8,735 51.37% 4 100.00% Whig Party (United States) Winfield Scott New Jersey William Alexander Graham North Carolina 7,626 44.85% 0 0.00% Free Soil Party John P. Hale New Hampshire George W. Julian Indiana 644 3.79% 0 0.00% 17,005 100.00% 4 100.00% See also United States presidential elections in Rhode Island References expanded Rhode Island 1852 Category:1852 Rhode Island elections