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during the Mexican war
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Was the elction against Franklin Pierce and General Winfield Scott a close race?
Franklin Pierce received 85.8% of the electoral votes. The nationwide popular vote totals were 50.8% for Pierce and 43.9% for Winfield Scott.
When did Franklin Pierce work for Winfield Scott?
during the Mexican war
Who did Franklin Pierce beat in being president?
General Winfield Scott
Who where the candidates in the presidential election 1852?
Franklin Pierce won the 1852 presidential election defeating Winfield Scott. In the 1852 presidential election Franklin Pierce received 254 electoral votes and Winfield Scott received 42 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Pierce 1,607,510 and Scott 1,386,942.
Who did Franklin Pierce defeat in the presidential election?
Pierce defeated General Winfield Scott, the Whig candidate, to win the presidency in 1852.
What first term opponent and party was Franklin Pierce?
Pierce was a Democrat. He ran against General Winfield Scott who ran as a Whig.
Who did Franklin Pierce beat in being preside NT?
Franklin Pierce beat Winfield Scott in the U. S. Presidential election of 1852.
Who won the 1852 presidential election?
Franklin Pierce (Democrat ) was victorious. He defeated Winfield Scott (Whig)
Who ran against Franklin Pierce in 1852?
Pierce's Whig opponent in 1852 was Mexican War hero, General Winfield Scott from New Jersey.
Was Franklin Pierce the last Whig candidate to be elected President of the US?
No- Pierce was not a Whig. His predecessors Taylor and Fillmore were the last Whig presidents and Pierce's opponent, Winfield Scott was the man to run for President as a Whig.
What is Winfield Scott?
Winfield Scott was born on June 13, 1786.
When did General Winfield Scott run for president?
General Winfield Scott ran for president in the 1852 election as the candidate for the Whig Party. He officially received the nomination at the party's convention in June 1852. Despite his military fame, Scott faced challenges in the election and ultimately lost to Democrat Franklin Pierce.
