List of elections in 1852

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The following elections occurred in the year 1852.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1852–53 United States House of Representatives elections</span> House elections for the 33rd U.S. Congress

The 1852–53 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between August 2, 1852 and November 8, 1853. Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives before the first session of the 33rd United States Congress convened on December 5, 1853. The size of the House increased to 234 seats following the congressional reapportionment based on the 1850 United States census.

Lisburn was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one MP. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1852–53 United States Senate elections</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1852 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania</span> Election in Pennsylvania

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1852 United States House of Representatives election in Florida</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">5th General Assembly of Newfoundland</span>

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