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United States presidential election in New York, 1852

United States presidential election in New York, 1852
New York (state)
← 1848 November 2, 1852 1856 →
  George Peter Alexander Healy - Franklin Pierce - Google Art Project.jpg Winfield Scott - National Portrait Gallery.JPG
Nominee Franklin Pierce Winfield Scott
Party Democratic Whig
Home state New Hampshire New Jersey
Running mate William R. King William Alexander Graham
Electoral vote 35 0
Popular vote 262,083 234,882
Percentage 50.18% 44.97%

President before election

Millard Fillmore
Whig

Elected President

Franklin Pierce
Democratic


Millard Fillmore
Whig

Franklin Pierce
Democratic

The 1852 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the 1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose 35 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

New York voted for the Democratic candidate, Franklin Pierce, over the Whig Party candidate, Winfield Scott. Pierce won the state by a narrow margin of 5.21%.


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