United States presidential election in Michigan, 1852

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United States presidential election in Michigan, 1852

November 2, 1852

Nominee Franklin Pierce Winfield Scott John P. Hale Party Democratic Whig Free Soil Home state New Hampshire New Jersey New Hampshire Running mate William R. King William A. Graham George W. Julian Electoral vote 6 0 0 Popular vote 41,842 33,860 7,237 Percentage 50.45% 40.83% 8.73%

President before election Millard Fillmore Whig Elected President Franklin Pierce Democratic

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%.

Results

United States presidential election in Michigan, 1852
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote		Electoral vote
				Count	%	Count	%
	Democratic	Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire	William R. King of Alabama	41,842	50.45%	6	100.00%
	Whig	Winfield Scott of New Jersey	William A. Graham of North Carolina	33,860	40.83%	0	0.00%
	Free Soil	John P. Hale of New Hampshire	George W. Julian of Indiana	7,237	8.73%	0	0.00%
Total				82,939	100.00%	6	100.00%