1852 New York gubernatorial election

1852 New York gubernatorial election
November 2, 1852
 
Nominee Horatio Seymour Washington Hunt
Party Democratic Whig
Popular vote 264,121 241,525
Percentage 50.31% 46.01%
Results by county
Seymour:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Hunt:      40–50%      50–60%
Governor before election

Washington Hunt
Whig

Elected Governor

Horatio Seymour
Democratic

The 1852 New York gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1852. Incumbent Governor Washington Hunt ran for re-election to a second term in office. In a rematch of the 1850 race, Hunt was defeated by Horatio Seymour, who was elected to the first of two non-consecutive terms as governor.

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