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Wisconsin · 1852 presidential election

Wisconsin presidential election results 1852

Franklin Pierce carried Wisconsin by 17.64 points (11,418 votes), winning 5 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
5
Votes counted
64,740

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Franklin PierceDemocratic33,65852.00%5
Winfield ScottWhig22,24034.40%—
John P. HaleFree Soil8,84213.70%—
Total votes64,740

Sources: 1852

Questions and answers

Who won Wisconsin in 1852?

Franklin Pierce won Wisconsin by 17.64 percentage points (11,418 votes).

How many electoral votes did Wisconsin have in 1852?

Wisconsin cast 5 electoral votes in 1852.

How many people voted for president in Wisconsin in 1852?

64,740 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