1852 United States presidential election in Michigan

none June 2025 September 2023 1852 United States presidential election Flag of Michigan (1837–1865, obverse).svgborder 1852 United States presidential election in Michigan Michigan 1852 presidential no 1848 United States presidential election in Michigan 1848 1856 United States presidential election in Michigan 1856 November 2, 1852 x160px Mathew Brady - Franklin Pierce (cropped).jpg Franklin Pierce Democratic Party (United States) New Hampshire William R. King 6 41,842 50.42% Winfield Scott 1849 (cropped 3x4) REST.png Winfield Scott Whig Party (United States) New Jersey William Alexander Graham 0 33,860 40.80% JP-Hale crop.jpg John P. Hale Free Soil Party New Hampshire George W. Julian 0 7,237 8.72% President Millard Fillmore Whig Party (United States) Franklin Pierce Democratic Party (United States) 1852 United States presidential election in Michigan results map by county.svg 300px County results Pierce #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% #0645b4 80–90% Scott #ffd26a 40–50% The 1852 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the 1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Michigan voted for the Democratic candidate, Franklin Pierce, over Whig candidate Winfield Scott and Free Soil candidate John P. Hale. Pierce won Michigan by a margin of 9.62%. 2020 11 As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last and only time Sanilac County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.Menendez Albert J. The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004 2005 222–227 0786422173 It would also be the last time until 1964 that Allegan County, Hillsdale County and Lapeer County would support a Democratic presidential candidate. This was also the last time Michigan sent a full slate (or even a majority) of Democratic electors to the Electoral College until Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932, although it did send five Grover Cleveland electors in 1892.Menendez; The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, p. 62 Results + General Election ResultsMichigan State Archives, Canvass of the votes given for Electors of President and Vice President at the General Election held in the State of Michigan on the 2nd day of November A.D. 1852Party Pledged to Elector Votes Democratic Party Franklin Pierce John S. Barry41,842 Democratic Party Franklin Pierce Abraham Edwards41,841 Democratic Party Franklin Pierce William McCauley41,839 Democratic Party Franklin Pierce Daniel J. Campau41,835 Democratic Party Franklin Pierce John Stockton41,800 Democratic Party Franklin Pierce Salmon Sharp41,284 Whig Party Winfield Scott Alexander H. Morrison33,860 Whig Party Winfield Scott John Owen33,859 Whig Party Winfield Scott George A. Coe33,858 Whig Party Winfield Scott Townsend E. Gidley33,849 Whig Party Winfield Scott Daniel S. Bacon33,791 Whig Party Winfield Scott William M. Thompson33,677 Free Soil Party John P. Hale Chester Gurney7,237 Free Soil Party John P. Hale Horace Hallock7,094 Free Soil Party John P. Hale Lyman B. Treadwell6,866 Free Soil Party John P. Hale Dewitt C. Leach6,830 Free Soil Party John P. Hale Nathan M. Thomas6,795 Free Soil Party John P. Hale Robert R. Beecher5,911 Write-in Scattering42Votes cast"highest" Based on highest elector on each ticket 82,981 Results by county CountyJenney William Legislative Manual of the State of Michigan for the Year 1881 1881 W. S. George & Co., State Printers and Binders Lansing 213-215 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015060789180&view=1up&seq=228 22 May 2026 Franklin PierceDemocratic Winfield ScottWhig John P. HaleFree Soil Margin Total votes cast"highest" # % # % # % # %Allegan58248.46%54745.55%665.50%352.91%1,201Includes 6 Scattering votesBarry65252.71%47838.64%1078.65%17414.07%1,237Berrien1,23453.89%1,01544.32%411.79%2199.56%2,290Branch1,38051.90%1,07740.50%2027.60%30311.40%2,659Calhoun1,82445.06%1,78444.07%44010.87%400.99%4,048Cass98447.61%98847.80%954.60%-4-0.19%2,067Clinton43741.54%46944.58%14613.88%-32-3.04%1,052Eaton78646.84%63737.96%22513.41%1498.88%1,678Includes 30 Scattering votesGenesee1,14542.93%1,22145.78%30111.29%-76-2.85%2,667Hillsdale1,59646.89%1,41741.63%39111.49%1795.26%3,404Ingham92950.35%78642.60%1286.94%1437.75%1,845Includes 2 Scattering votesIonia86447.34%65936.11%30216.55%20511.23%1,825Jackson1,84045.43%1,72642.62%48411.95%1142.81%4,050Kalamazoo1,25741.32%1,37445.17%41113.51%-117-3.85%3,042Kent1,51952.18%1,22642.12%1665.70%29310.07%2,911Lapeer81951.87%61839.14%1428.99%20112.73%1,579Lenawee2,85748.29%2,41840.87%64010.82%4397.42%5,916Includes 1 Scattering voteLivingston1,41957.15%93137.49%1335.36%48819.65%2,483Mackinac29288.48%3811.52%00.00%25476.97%330Macomb1,63451.01%1,06033.09%50915.89%57417.92%3,203Monroe1,58255.26%1,11238.84%1695.90%47016.42%2,863Montcalm15655.32%12042.55%62.13%3612.77%282Newaygo10472.22%4027.78%00.00%6444.44%144Oakland3,17852.05%2,37638.91%5529.04%80213.13%6,106Ottawa75664.18%36330.81%595.01%39333.36%1,178Saginaw69461.20%36732.36%736.44%32728.84%1,134Sanilac25269.81%10930.19%00.00%14339.61%361Shiawassee58450.56%51944.94%524.50%655.63%1,155St. Clair1,11055.09%85242.28%532.63%25812.80%2,015St. Joseph1,25947.07%1,16443.51%2529.42%953.55%2,675Tuscola6235.23%8045.45%3419.32%-18-10.23%176Van Buren77152.31%61341.59%875.90%15810.72%1,474Includes 3 Scattering votesWashtenaw2,60447.51%2,27441.49%60311.00%3306.02%5,481Wayne4,68055.38%3,40240.26%3684.36%1,27815.12%8,450Total41,84250.42%33,86040.80%7,2378.72%7,9829.62%82,981 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Whig Cass Clinton See also United States presidential elections in Michigan Notes References Michigan 1852 United States presidential election Category:Long stubs with short prose