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The 1952 elections

Adlai Stevenson (D) faced Dwight D. Eisenhower (R); Eisenhower won the presidency. National popular vote: R+10.8.

1952 presidential election
EisenhowerR+10.8
1952 presidential margin by stateA map of the United States with each state filled by its 1952 result — deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the state.Alabama · D+29.5 · 11 electoral votesAlaska · —Arizona · R+16.7 · 4 electoral votesColorado · R+21.3 · 6 electoral votesFlorida · R+10.0 · 10 electoral votesGeorgia · D+39.3 · 12 electoral votesIndiana · R+17.1 · 13 electoral votesKansas · R+38.3 · 8 electoral votesMaine · R+32.3 · 5 electoral votesMassachusetts · R+8.8 · 16 electoral votesMinnesota · R+11.2 · 11 electoral votesNew Jersey · R+14.8 · 16 electoral votesNorth Carolina · D+7.8 · 14 electoral votesNorth Dakota · R+42.6 · 4 electoral votesOklahoma · R+9.2 · 8 electoral votesPennsylvania · R+5.9 · 32 electoral votesSouth Dakota · R+38.5 · 4 electoral votesTexas · R+6.4 · 24 electoral votesWyoming · R+25.6 · 3 electoral votesConnecticut · R+11.8 · 8 electoral votesMissouri · R+1.6 · 13 electoral votesWest Virginia · D+3.8 · 8 electoral votesIllinois · R+9.9 · 27 electoral votesNew Mexico · R+11.1 · 4 electoral votesArkansas · D+12.1 · 8 electoral votesCalifornia · R+13.6 · 32 electoral votesDelaware · R+3.9 · 3 electoral votesDistrict of Columbia · —Hawaii · —Iowa · R+28.2 · 10 electoral votesKentucky · D+0.1 · 10 electoral votesMaryland · R+11.5 · 9 electoral votesMichigan · R+11.5 · 20 electoral votesMississippi · D+20.9 · 8 electoral votesMontana · R+19.3 · 4 electoral votesNew Hampshire · R+21.8 · 4 electoral votesNew York · R+11.9 · 45 electoral votesOhio · R+13.5 · 25 electoral votesOregon · R+21.6 · 6 electoral votesTennessee · R+0.3 · 11 electoral votesUtah · R+17.9 · 4 electoral votesVirginia · R+13.0 · 12 electoral votesWashington · R+9.6 · 9 electoral votesWisconsin · R+22.2 · 12 electoral votesNebraska · R+38.3 · 6 electoral votesSouth Carolina · D+1.4 · 8 electoral votesIdaho · R+31.0 · 4 electoral votesNevada · R+22.9 · 3 electoral votesVermont · R+43.2 · 3 electoral votesLouisiana · D+5.8 · 10 electoral votesRhode Island · R+1.8 · 4 electoral votes
1952presidential margin
D+60
R+60
Fifty states and DC, each filled by its 1952 result. Hover any state for the detail and its electoral votes.
Smaller states, enlarged
VTR+43.23 EVNHR+21.84 EVMAR+8.816 EVRIR+1.84 EVCTR+11.88 EVNJR+14.816 EVDER+3.93 EVMDR+11.59 EV
Blue and red show the Democratic-vs-Republican margin; gold marks a state an independent or third-party candidate carried.
President — national popular vote
Adlai Stevenson (D) vs Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)
Stevenson (D)
27,314,982
44.4%
Eisenhower (R)
33,936,228
55.1%
All others
299,587
0.5%
Margin
R+10.8

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