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Mississippi · 1852 presidential election

Mississippi presidential election results 1852

Franklin Pierce carried Mississippi by 21.01 points (9,338 votes), winning 7 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
7
Votes counted
44,454

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Franklin PierceDemocratic26,89660.50%7
Winfield ScottWhig17,55839.50%—
John P. HaleFree Soil--0.00%—
Total votes44,454

Sources: 1852

Questions and answers

Who won Mississippi in 1852?

Franklin Pierce won Mississippi by 21.01 percentage points (9,338 votes).

How many electoral votes did Mississippi have in 1852?

Mississippi cast 7 electoral votes in 1852.

How many people voted for president in Mississippi in 1852?

44,454 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