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| map_size = | map_caption = {{col-begin}}{{col-2}}Pierce{{legend|#B9D7FF|40–50%}}{{legend|#86B6F2|50–60%}}{{legend|#4389E3|60–70%}}{{legend|#1666CB|70–80%}}{{legend|#0645B4|80–90%}}{{col-2}}Scott{{legend|#FEE391|40–50%}}{{legend|#FED463|50–60%}}{{legend|#FE9929|60–70%}}{{legend|#EC7014|70–80%}}{{col-3}}Tie/No Votes{{legend|#D4C4DC}}{{legend|#808080}}{{col-end}}| title = President| before_election = Millard Fillmore| before_party = Whig Party (United States)| after_election = Franklin Pierce| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)}}{{Elections in Pennsylvania sidebar}}The 1852 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the 1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose 27 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.Pennsylvania voted for the Democratic candidate, Franklin Pierce, over the Whig candidate, Winfield Scott. Pierce won Pennsylvania by a margin of 5.02%.Bradford, Tioga, Potter, Cameron, and McKean counties have only voted Democratic once since this election, in 1964.

Results{| class"wikitable" style"font-size: 95%;"

! colspan="6" | 1852 United States presidential election in PennsylvaniaWEB, 1852 Presidential General Election Results - Pennsylvania,weblink U.S. Election Atlas, 3 August 2012, ! colspan="2" style="width: 15em" |Party! style="width: 17em" |Candidate! style="width: 5em" |Votes! style="width: 7em" |Percentage! style="width: 5em" |Electoral votes! style="background-color:#3333FF; width: 3px" | Democratic| Franklin Pierce 198,562 51.20% 27! style="background-color:#F0C862; width: 3px" | Whig| Winfield Scott 179,104 46.18% 0! style="background-color:#CCCC66; width: 3px" | Free Soil| John P. Hale 8,495 2.19% 0! style="background-color:#D99FE8; width: 3px" | Native AmericanJacob Broom (congressman)>Jacob Broom 1,678 0.43% 0bgcolor="#EEEEEE" Totals 387,839 100.0% 27">

Results by county{|width"65%" class"wikitable sortable" style"text-align:center"

! colspan="1" rowspan="2" |County! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Franklin PierceDemocratic! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Winfield Scott Whig! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| John P. HaleFree Soil! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Various candidatesGéoelections; Presidential election of 1880 Popular Vote for James B. Weaver (.xlsx file for €15)Other parties! style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| MarginNEWS, Humanities, National Endowment for the, 1852-11-18, The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, November 18, 1852, Image 2,weblink 2021-11-10, 2327-6630, ! style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| Total votes cast! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| #! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| %! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| #! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| %! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| #! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| %! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| #! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| %! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| #! style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number"| % style="text-align:center;" Adams 2,018 42.54% 2,725 57.44% 31 0.65% 0 0.00% -707 -14.90% 4,744 style="text-align:center;" Allegheny 7,226 41.07% 9,165 52.09% 966 5.49% 239 1.36% -1,939 -11.02% 17,596 style="text-align:center;" Armstrong 2,430 51.99% 2,093 44.78% 142 3.04% 9 0.19% 337 7.21% 4,674 style="text-align:center;" Beaver 1,943 46.04% 1,805 42.77% 361 8.55% 111 2.63% 138 3.27% 4,220 style="text-align:center;" Bedford 2,319 50.50% 2,273 49.50% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 46 1.00% 4,592 style="text-align:center;" Berks 9,503 65.91% 4,913 34.08% 2 0.01% 0 0.00% 4,590 31.84% 14,418 style="text-align:center;" Blair 1,931 42.66% 2,590 57.22% 5 0.11% 0 0.00% -659 -14.56% 4,526 style="text-align:center;" Bradford 3,930 50.79% 3,526 45.57% 281 3.63% 0 0.00% 404 5.22% 7,737 style="text-align:center;" Bucks5,76653.52%4,92845.74%580.54%220.20%8387.78%10,774 style="text-align:center;" Butler2,53345.79%2,83351.21%1652.98%10.02% -300 -5.42%5,532 style="text-align:center;" Cambria2,03557.96%1,46141.61%150.43%00.00%57416.35%3,511 style="text-align:center;" Carbon1,31163.64%74936.36%00.00%00.00%56227.28%2,060 style="text-align:center;" Centre2,99360.97%1,91639.03%00.00%00.00%1,07721.94%4,909 style="text-align:center;" Chester5,52047.76%5,70049.32%3382.92%00.00% -180 -1.56%11,558 style="text-align:center;" Clarion2,64267.95%1,21831.33%280.72%00.00%1,42436.63%3,888 style="text-align:center;" Clearfield1,73362.93%99736.20%240.87%00.00%73626.72%2,754 style="text-align:center;" Clinton1,31856.91%99643.00%20.09%00.00%32213.90%2,316 style="text-align:center;" Columbia2,10264.34%1,16535.66%00.00%00.00%93728.68%3,267 style="text-align:center;" Crawford3,42748.21%2,77539.04%90612.75%00.00%6529.17%7,108 style="text-align:center;" Cumberland3,18852.56%2,87847.44%00.00%00.00%3105.11%6,066 style="text-align:center;" Dauphin2,67541.92%3,67357.56%290.45%40.06% -998 -15.64%6,381 style="text-align:center;" Delaware1,73744.34%2,07352.92%1072.73%00.00% -336 -8.58%3,917 style="text-align:center;" Elk42370.62%16327.21%132.17%00.00%26043.41%599 style="text-align:center;" Erie2,73837.18%4,01554.52%6118.30%00.00% -1,277 -17.34%7,364 style="text-align:center;" Fayette3,86755.47%3,03243.49%721.03%00.00%83511.98%6,971 style="text-align:center;" Franklin3,35846.03%3,90453.51%30.04%00.00% -546 -7.48%7,265 style="text-align:center;" Fulton83153.24%72946.70%10.06%00.00%1026.54%1,561 style="text-align:center;" Greene2,60262.10%1,55937.21%290.69%00.00%1,04324.89%4,190 style="text-align:center;" Huntingdon2,04144.82%2,51155.13%20.04%00.00% -470 -10.32%4,554 style="text-align:center;" Indiana1,82740.66%2,38753.13%2796.21%00.00% -560 -12.46%4,493 style="text-align:center;" Jefferson1,48456.62%1,11542.54%220.84%00.00%36914.08%2,621 style="text-align:center;" Juniata1,36856.30%1,06243.70%00.00%00.00%30612.60%2,430 style="text-align:center;" Lancaster6,57836.00%11,63763.69%530.29%30.02% -5,059 -27.69%18,271 style="text-align:center;" Lawrence1,06429.87%1,98455.70%51414.43%00.00% -920 -25.83%3,562 style="text-align:center;" Lebanon2,11840.54%3,10559.44%10.02%00.00% -987 -18.90% 5,224 style="text-align:center;" Lehigh3,49353.84%2,99346.13%20.03%00.00%5007.71%6,488 style="text-align:center;" Luzerne5,34061.53%3,33938.47%00.00%00.00%2,00123.06%8,679 style="text-align:center;" Lycoming2,79057.16%2,08542.72%50.10%10.02%70514.44%4,881 style="text-align:center;" McKean59755.28%40537.50%787.22%00.00%19217.78%1,080 style="text-align:center;" Mercer2,69347.48%2,21038.97%76813.54%00.00%4838.51%5,671 style="text-align:center;" Mifflin1,62053.78%1,39246.22%00.00%00.00%2287.56%3,012 style="text-align:center;" Monroe2,09883.39%41816.61%00.00%00.00%1,68066.78%2,516 style="text-align:center;" Montgomery5,76753.79%4,79144.68%1601.49%40.04%9769.11%10,722 style="text-align:center;" Montour1,45562.69%86637.31%00.00%00.00%58925.38%2,321 style="text-align:center;" Northampton4,40359.65%2,97840.35%00.00%00.00%1,42519.30%7,381 style="text-align:center;" Northumberland 2,45160.22%1,61939.77%00.00%00.00%83220.45%4,070 style="text-align:center;" Perry2,15960.44%1,41339.56%00.00%00.00%74620.88%3,572 style="text-align:center;" Philadelphia26,02249.69%24,57346.92%6261.20%1,1482.19%1,4492.77%52,369 style="text-align:center;" Pike83480.50%20219.50%00.00%00.00%63261.00%1,036 style="text-align:center;" Potter66152.92%26321.06%32526.02%00.00%336{{efnIn this county where Hale ran second ahead of Scott, margin given is Pierce vote minus Hale vote and percentage margin is Pierce percentage minus Hale percentage.}}26.90%1,249 style="text-align:center;" Schuylkill4,75852.87%4,12845.87%100.11%1041.16%6307.00%9,000 style="text-align:center;" Somerset1,20328.72%2,98671.28%00.00%00.00% -1,783 -42.56%4,189 style="text-align:center;" Sullivan42664.35%17726.74%598.91%00.00%24937.61%662 style="text-align:center;" Susquehanna3,04657.52%2,03538.43%2154.06%00.00%1,01119.09%5,296 style="text-align:center;" Tioga2,61461.40%1,56436.74%791.86%00.00%1,05024.66%4,257 style="text-align:center;" Union1,99439.29%3,08160.71%00.00%00.00% -1,087-21.42%5,075 style="text-align:center;" Venango1,89958.09%1,16435.61%2046.24%20.06% 73522.48%3,269 style="text-align:center;" Warren1,62958.79%1,08239.05%602.16%00.00%54719.74%2,771 style="text-align:center;" Washington4,06349.17%3,81046.11%3704.48%200.24%2533.06%8,263 style="text-align:center;" Wayne2,36265.34%1,23234.08%210.58%00.00%1,13031.26%3,615 style="text-align:center;" Westmoreland5,50962.37%3,20336.27%1201.36%00.00%2,30626.10%8,832 style="text-align:center;" Wyoming1,25860.36%80738.72%190.92%00.00%45121.64%2,084 style="text-align:center;" York5,58554.24%4,70045.65%110.11%00.00%8858.59%10,296 style="text-align:center;"!Totals!!198,562!!51.20%!!179,104!!46.18%!!8,495!!2.19%!!1,678!!0.43%!!19,458!!5.02%!!387,839

See also

• List of United States presidential elections in Pennsylvania

Notes

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References

{{Reflist}}{{State Results of the 1852 U.S. presidential election |state=expanded}}