<Tr> <Td> 1852 </Td> <Td> Winfield Scott </Td> <Td> William Alexander Graham </Td> <Td> 1,386,942 </Td> <Td> 43.9 </Td> <Td> 42 / 296 </Td> <Td> 121 </Td> <Td> Lost </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Td> <Table> United States House of Representatives <Tr> <Th> Election year </Th> <Th> No. of overall seats won </Th> <Th> + /--</Th> <Th> House Speaker </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1834 </Th> <Td> 75 / 242 </Td> <Td> New </Td> <Td> James K. Polk </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1836 </Th> <Td> 100 / 242 </Td> <Td> 25 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1838 </Th> <Td> 109 / 242 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Robert M.T. Hunter </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1840 </Th> <Td> 142 / 242 </Td> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> John White </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1842 </Th> <Td> 73 / 223 </Td> <Td> 69 </Td> <Td> John W. Jones </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1844 </Th> <Td> 79 / 227 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> John W. Davis </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1846 </Th> <Td> 116 / 230 </Td> <Td> 37 </Td> <Td> Robert Winthrop </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1848 </Th> <Td> 108 / 233 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1854 </Th> <Td> 54 / 234 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Nathaniel P. Banks </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> <Td> <Table> United States Senate <Tr> <Th> Election year </Th> <Th> No. of overall seats won </Th> <Th> + /--</Th> <Th> Senate President </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1836 / 1837 </Th> <Td> 17 / 52 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Richard M. Johnson </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1838 / 1839 </Th> <Td> 20 / 52 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1840 / 1841 </Th> <Td> 29 / 52 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Vacant </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1842 / 1843 </Th> <Td> 27 / 52 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1844 / 1845 </Th> <Td> 24 / 54 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> George M. Dallas </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1846 / 1847 </Th> <Td> 19 / 58 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1848 / 1849 </Th> <Td> 25 / 60 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Millard Fillmore </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1850 / 1851 </Th> <Td> 22 / 62 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Vacant </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1852 / 1853 </Th> <Td> 18 / 62 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> William R. King </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1854 / 1855 </Th> <Td> 14 / 62 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Vacant </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1856 / 1857 </Th> <Td> 3 / 62 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> John C. Breckinridge </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> <Table> United States House of Representatives <Tr> <Th> Election year </Th> <Th> No. of overall seats won </Th> <Th> + /--</Th> <Th> House Speaker </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1834 </Th> <Td> 75 / 242 </Td> <Td> New </Td> <Td> James K. Polk </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1836 </Th> <Td> 100 / 242 </Td> <Td> 25 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1838 </Th> <Td> 109 / 242 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Robert M.T. Hunter </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1840 </Th> <Td> 142 / 242 </Td> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> John White </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1842 </Th> <Td> 73 / 223 </Td> <Td> 69 </Td> <Td> John W. Jones </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1844 </Th> <Td> 79 / 227 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> John W. Davis </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1846 </Th> <Td> 116 / 230 </Td> <Td> 37 </Td> <Td> Robert Winthrop </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1848 </Th> <Td> 108 / 233 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1854 </Th> <Td> 54 / 234 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Nathaniel P. Banks </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> <Td> <Table> United States Senate <Tr> <Th> Election year </Th> <Th> No. of overall seats won </Th> <Th> + /--</Th> <Th> Senate President </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1836 / 1837 </Th> <Td> 17 / 52 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Richard M. Johnson </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1838 / 1839 </Th> <Td> 20 / 52 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1840 / 1841 </Th> <Td> 29 / 52 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Vacant </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1842 / 1843 </Th> <Td> 27 / 52 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1844 / 1845 </Th> <Td> 24 / 54 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> George M. Dallas </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1846 / 1847 </Th> <Td> 19 / 58 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1848 / 1849 </Th> <Td> 25 / 60 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Millard Fillmore </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1850 / 1851 </Th> <Td> 22 / 62 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Vacant </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1852 / 1853 </Th> <Td> 18 / 62 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> William R. King </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1854 / 1855 </Th> <Td> 14 / 62 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Vacant </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1856 / 1857 </Th> <Td> 3 / 62 </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> John C. Breckinridge </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Table> United States House of Representatives <Tr> <Th> Election year </Th> <Th> No. of overall seats won </Th> <Th> + /--</Th> <Th> House Speaker </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1834 </Th> <Td> 75 / 242 </Td> <Td> New </Td> <Td> James K. Polk </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1836 </Th> <Td> 100 / 242 </Td> <Td> 25 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1838 </Th> <Td> 109 / 242 </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Robert M.T. Hunter </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1840 </Th> <Td> 142 / 242 </Td> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> John White </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1842 </Th> <Td> 73 / 223 </Td> <Td> 69 </Td> <Td> John W. Jones </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1844 </Th> <Td> 79 / 227 </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> John W. Davis </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1846 </Th> <Td> 116 / 230 </Td> <Td> 37 </Td> <Td> Robert Winthrop </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1848 </Th> <Td> 108 / 233 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 1854 </Th> <Td> 54 / 234 </Td> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Nathaniel P. Banks </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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