1852 United States House of Representatives election in Florida

The election to the United States House of Representatives in Florida for the 33rd Congress was held October 5, 1852 at the same time as the election for Governor.

United States House of Representatives election in Florida, 1852

October 5, 1852

Florida's single seat to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Whig
Last election 1 0
Seats won 1 0
Seat change
Popular vote 4,590 4,568
Percentage 50.1% 49.9%

Background

Edward C. Cabell (W) had represented Florida in the House for the previous 6 years.

Election results

1852 United States House election results[1]
Democratic Whig
Augustus Maxwell[2] 4,590 50.1% Edward C. Cabell (I) 4,568 49.9%

See also

  • United States House of Representatives elections, 1852

References

  1. Election details from Ourcampaigns.com
  2. Later served in the Confederate Senate
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