Kentucky · 1852 presidential election
Kentucky presidential election results 1852
Winfield Scott carried Kentucky by 3.12 points (3,479 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 12
- Votes counted
- 111,643
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield Scott | Whig | 57,428 | 51.40% | 12 | |
| Franklin Pierce | Democratic | 53,949 | 48.30% | — | |
| John P. Hale | Free Soil | 266 | 0.20% | — | |
| Total votes | 111,643 | ||||
Sources: 1852
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Questions and answers
Who won Kentucky in 1852?
Winfield Scott won Kentucky by 3.12 percentage points (3,479 votes).
How many electoral votes did Kentucky have in 1852?
Kentucky cast 12 electoral votes in 1852.
How many people voted for president in Kentucky in 1852?
111,643 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