See main article: 1852 United States presidential election.
| Election Name: | 1852 United States presidential election in Virginia |
| Country: | Virginia |
| Flag Year: | 1788 |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1848 United States presidential election in Virginia |
| Previous Year: | 1848 |
| Next Election: | 1856 United States presidential election in Virginia |
| Next Year: | 1856 |
| Election Date: | November 2, 1852 |
| Image1: | Mathew Brady - Franklin Pierce (cropped).jpg |
| Nominee1: | Franklin Pierce |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Home State1: | New Hampshire |
| Running Mate1: | William R. King |
| Electoral Vote1: | 15 |
| Popular Vote1: | 73,872 |
| Percentage1: | 55.71% |
| Nominee2: | Winfield Scott |
| Party2: | Whig Party (United States) |
| Home State2: | New Jersey |
| Running Mate2: | William A. Graham |
| Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
| Popular Vote2: | 58,732 |
| Percentage2: | 44.29% |
| Map Size: | 435px |
| President | |
| Before Election: | Millard Fillmore |
| Before Party: | Whig Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Franklin Pierce |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1852 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the 1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Virginia voted for the Democratic candidate, former U.S. Senator Franklin Pierce over the Whig candidate, military lieutenant general Winfield Scott. Pierce won the state by a margin of 11.42%.
| United States presidential election in Virginia, 1852[1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Democratic | Franklin Pierce | 73,872 | 55.71% | 15 | |
| Whig | Winfield Scott | 58,732 | 44.29% | 0 | |
| Totals | 132,604 | 100.0% | 15 | ||