1852 United States presidential election in North Carolina
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| | | Nominee | Franklin Pierce | Winfield Scott | | Party | Democratic | Whig | Home state | New Hampshire | New Jersey | Running mate | William R. King | William A. Graham | Electoral vote | 10 | 0 | Popular vote | 39,788 | 39,043 | Percentage | 50.43% | 49.49% | |
President before election Millard Fillmore Whig | Elected President Franklin Pierce Democratic | |
The 1852 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the 1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose 10 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
North Carolina voted for the Democratic candidate, Franklin Pierce, over Whig candidate Winfield Scott. Pierce won North Carolina by a margin of 0.94%.
Results
References
- ^ "1852 Presidential General Election Results - North Carolina". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
- ^ "1852 Presidential Election". The American Presidency Project. University of California Santa Barbara. Retrieved December 2, 2017.