Illinois · 1852 presidential election
Illinois presidential election results 1852
Franklin Pierce carried Illinois by 10.10 points (15,645 votes), winning 11 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 11
- Votes counted
- 154,974
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Pierce | Democratic | 80,378 | 51.90% | 11 | |
| Winfield Scott | Whig | 64,733 | 41.80% | — | |
| John P. Hale | Free Soil | 9,863 | 6.40% | — | |
| Total votes | 154,974 | ||||
Sources: 1852
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Questions and answers
Who won Illinois in 1852?
Franklin Pierce won Illinois by 10.10 percentage points (15,645 votes).
How many electoral votes did Illinois have in 1852?
Illinois cast 11 electoral votes in 1852.
How many people voted for president in Illinois in 1852?
154,974 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