Claim: During the 1852 United States presidential election in Delaware, the three electors voted for Franklin Pierce, who won by a margin of only .19%.
Evidence: The 1852 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 2, 1852, as part of the 1852 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Delaware voted for the Democratic candidate, Franklin Pierce, over Whig candidate Winfield Scott. Pierce won Delaware by a very narrow margin of 0.19%.