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Iowa · 1852 presidential election

Iowa presidential election results 1852

Franklin Pierce carried Iowa by 5.39 points (1,907 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
4
Votes counted
35,364

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Franklin PierceDemocratic17,76350.20%4
Winfield ScottWhig15,85644.80%—
John P. HaleFree Soil1,6064.50%—
Total votes35,364

Sources: 1852

Questions and answers

Who won Iowa in 1852?

Franklin Pierce won Iowa by 5.39 percentage points (1,907 votes).

How many electoral votes did Iowa have in 1852?

Iowa cast 4 electoral votes in 1852.

How many people voted for president in Iowa in 1852?

35,364 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