1851 United States Senate election in New York

1851 United States Senate election in New York

← 1845 February 4 – March 19, 1851 1857 →

Majority vote of each house needed to win
 
Nominee Hamilton Fish John Adams Dix
Party Whig Democratic
Alliance Free Soil
Senate 16 6
Percentage 57.1% 42.9%
Assembly 68 6
Percentage 89.4% 10.6%

Senator before election

Daniel S. Dickinson
Democratic

Elected Senator

Hamilton Fish
Whig

The 1851 United States Senate election in New York was held on February 4 and March 18–19, 1851, by the New York State Legislature to elect a U.S. Senator (Class 1) to represent the State of New York in the United States Senate.


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