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Connecticut · 1852 presidential election

Connecticut presidential election results 1852

Franklin Pierce carried Connecticut by 4.33 points (2,890 votes), winning 6 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
6
Votes counted
66,781

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Franklin PierceDemocratic33,24949.80%6
Winfield ScottWhig30,35945.50%—
John P. HaleFree Soil3,1614.70%—
Total votes66,781

Sources: 1852

Questions and answers

Who won Connecticut in 1852?

Franklin Pierce won Connecticut by 4.33 percentage points (2,890 votes).

How many electoral votes did Connecticut have in 1852?

Connecticut cast 6 electoral votes in 1852.

How many people voted for president in Connecticut in 1852?

66,781 votes were counted for president.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data