United States presidential election in Texas, 1852

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  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 A. Graham
Electoral vote 4 0
Popular vote 13,552 4,995
Percentage 73.1% 26.9%

President before election

Millard Fillmore
Whig

Elected President

Franklin Pierce
Democratic

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The 1852 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 2, 1852. Texas voters chose 4 electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the President and Vice President.

Texas voted for the Democratic nominee Franklin Pierce, who received 73% of the vote. Texas was Pierce's strongest state.

Results

United States presidential election in Texas, 1852[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Franklin Pierce 13,552 73.07% 4
Whig Winfield Scott 4,995 26.93% 0
Total 18,547 100.0% 4

References

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