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1852 New York U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1852 New York U.S. House District 2 Election?

Thomas Cumming won the 1852 New York U.S. House District 2 Election. Thomas Cumming received 7,228 popular votes (51.53%). The main challenger was Sanford (48.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Cumming and Sanford

Cumming +3.1 pts · won by 439 votes
Thomas CummingDemocraticWINNER51.53%
7,228 votes
Sanfordwhig48.4%
6,789 votes
JackDemocratic0.07%
10 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.