1852 United States presidential election in Alabama
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The 1852 United States presidential election in Alabama took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the 1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
November 2, 1852
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Alabama voted for the Democratic candidate, Franklin Pierce, over Whig candidate Winfield Scott and Southern Rights candidate George Troup. Pierce won Alabama by a margin of 26.77%.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Franklin Pierce | 26,881 | 60.89% | |
| Whig | Winfield Scott | 15,061 | 34.12% | |
| Southern Rights | George Troup | 2,205 | 5.01% | |
| Total votes | 44,147 | 100% | ||
Results By County
| County | Franklin Pierce
Democratic |
Winfield Scott
Whig |
George Troup
Southern Rights |
Total Votes Cast | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Autauga | 322 | 44.54% | 196 | 27.11% | 205 | 28.35% | 723 |
| Baldwin | 72 | 53.73% | 62 | 46.27% | 0 | 0.00% | 134 |
| Barbour | 309 | 26.25% | 297 | 25.23% | 571 | 48.51% | 1,177 |
| Benton | 918 | 92.54% | 74 | 7.46% | 0 | 0.00% | 992 |
| Bibb | 346 | 58.94% | 238 | 40.55% | 3 | 0.51% | 587 |
| Blount | 422 | 88.47% | 55 | 11.53% | 0 | 0.00% | 477 |
| Butler | 251 | 42.11% | 345 | 57.89% | 0 | 0.00% | 596 |
| Chambers | 616 | 47.20% | 668 | 51.19% | 21 | 1.61% | 1,305 |
| Cherokee | 735 | 75.23% | 242 | 24.77% | 0 | 0.00% | 977 |
| Choctaw | 334 | 59.33% | 227 | 40.32% | 2 | 0.36% | 563 |
| Clarke | 479 | 80.37% | 98 | 16.44% | 19 | 3.19% | 596 |
| Coffee | 239 | 64.59% | 113 | 30.54% | 18 | 4.86% | 370 |
| Conecuh | 287 | 55.41% | 216 | 41.70% | 15 | 2.90% | 518 |
| Coosa | 709 | 67.85% | 294 | 28.13% | 42 | 4.02% | 1,045 |
| Covington | 117 | 66.10% | 52 | 29.38% | 8 | 4.52% | 177 |
| Dale | 406 | 66.89% | 170 | 28.01% | 31 | 5.11% | 607 |
| Dallas | 440 | 41.12% | 386 | 36.07% | 244 | 22.80% | 1,070 |
| DeKalb | 501 | 78.28% | 139 | 21.72% | 0 | 0.00% | 640 |
| Fayette | 516 | 86.43% | 81 | 13.57% | 0 | 0.00% | 597 |
| Franklin | 993 | 68.01% | 462 | 31.64% | 5 | 0.34% | 1,460 |
| Greene | 555 | 44.08% | 694 | 55.12% | 10 | 0.79% | 1,259 |
| Hancock | 65 | 87.84% | 9 | 12.16% | 0 | 0.00% | 74 |
| Henry | 184 | 44.02% | 94 | 22.49% | 140 | 33.49% | 418 |
| Jackson | 1,154 | 93.29% | 83 | 6.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,237 |
| Jefferson | 339 | 74.83% | 114 | 25.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 453 |
| Lauderdale | 803 | 64.55% | 441 | 35.45% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,244 |
| Lawrence | 588 | 53.21% | 512 | 46.33% | 5 | 0.45% | 1,105 |
| Limestone | 662 | 74.47% | 227 | 25.53% | 0 | 0.00% | 889 |
| Lowndes | 186 | 35.91% | 126 | 24.32% | 206 | 39.77% | 518 |
| Macon | 658 | 43.03% | 772 | 50.49% | 99 | 6.47% | 1,529 |
| Madison | 1,300 | 78.60% | 354 | 21.40% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,654 |
| Marengo | 526 | 52.81% | 450 | 45.81% | 20 | 2.01% | 996 |
| Marion | 467 | 79.83% | 118 | 20.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 585 |
| Marshall | 568 | 83.65% | 111 | 16.35% | 0 | 0.00% | 679 |
| Mobile | 1,380 | 53.14% | 1,123 | 43.24% | 94 | 3.62% | 2,597 |
| Monroe | 260 | 45.69% | 264 | 46.40% | 45 | 7.91% | 569 |
| Montgomery | 557 | 40.60% | 717 | 52.26% | 98 | 7.14% | 1,372 |
| Morgan | 482 | 69.65% | 208 | 30.06% | 2 | 0.29% | 692 |
| Perry | 512 | 65.14% | 261 | 33.21% | 13 | 1.65% | 786 |
| Pickens | 752 | 56.58% | 568 | 42.74% | 9 | 0.68% | 1,329 |
| Pike | 703 | 60.97% | 379 | 32.87% | 71 | 6.16% | 1,153 |
| Randolph | 707 | 87.07% | 102 | 12.56% | 3 | 0.37% | 812 |
| Russell | 522 | 53.27% | 434 | 44.29% | 24 | 2.45% | 980 |
| Shelby | 315 | 49.61% | 317 | 49.92% | 3 | 0.47% | 635 |
| St. Clair | 455 | 91.18% | 44 | 8.82% | 0 | 0.00% | 499 |
| Sumter | 497 | 50.56% | 482 | 49.03% | 4 | 0.41% | 983 |
| Talladega | 672 | 64.12% | 372 | 35.50% | 4 | 0.38% | 1,048 |
| Tallapoosa | 845 | 69.55% | 351 | 28.89% | 19 | 1.56% | 1,215 |
| Tuscaloosa | 475 | 47.27% | 527 | 52.44% | 3 | 0.30% | 1,005 |
| Walker | 217 | 80.07% | 54 | 19.93% | 0 | 0.00% | 271 |
| Washington | 65 | 54.62% | 52 | 43.70% | 2 | 1.68% | 119 |
| Wilcox | 398 | 47.89% | 286 | 34.42% | 147 | 17.69% | 831 |
| Totals | 26,881 | 60.89% | 15,061 | 34.12% | 2,205 | 4.99% | 44,147 |