1952 Presidential Election Results

Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican) won the 1952 presidential election with 442 of 531 electoral votes, defeating Adlai Stevenson (Democratic, 89). Eisenhower also won the popular vote with 55.3%.

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Results by state

StateEVEisenhowerStevensonVotes cast
Alabama1135.2%149,23164.8%275,07511 EV424,306
Arkansas843.9%177,15556.1%226,3008 EV403,455
Arizona458.4%152,0424 EV41.7%108,528260,570
California3256.9%2,897,31032 EV43.1%2,197,5485,094,858
Colorado660.7%379,7826 EV39.3%245,504625,286
Connecticut855.9%611,0128 EV44.1%481,6491,092,661
Delaware351.9%90,0593 EV48.1%83,315173,374
Florida1055.0%544,03610 EV45.0%444,950988,986
Georgia1230.3%198,97969.7%456,82312 EV655,802
Iowa1064.2%808,90610 EV35.8%451,5131,260,419
Idaho465.5%180,7074 EV34.5%95,081275,788
Illinois2755.0%2,457,32727 EV45.0%2,013,9204,471,247
Indiana1358.6%1,136,25913 EV41.4%801,5301,937,789
Kansas869.3%616,3028 EV30.7%273,296889,598
Kentucky1050.0%495,02950.0%495,72910 EV990,758
Louisiana1047.1%306,92552.9%345,02710 EV651,952
Massachusetts1654.4%1,292,32516 EV45.6%1,083,5252,375,850
Maryland955.8%499,4249 EV44.2%395,337894,761
Maine566.2%232,3535 EV33.8%118,806351,159
Michigan2055.8%1,551,52920 EV44.2%1,230,6572,782,186
Minnesota1155.6%763,21111 EV44.4%608,4581,371,669
Missouri1350.8%959,42913 EV49.2%929,8301,889,259
Mississippi839.6%112,96660.4%172,5668 EV285,532
Montana459.7%157,3944 EV40.3%106,213263,607
North Carolina1446.1%558,10753.9%652,80314 EV1,210,910
North Dakota471.4%191,7124 EV28.6%76,694268,406
Nebraska669.2%421,6036 EV30.9%188,057609,660
New Hampshire460.9%166,2874 EV39.1%106,663272,950
New Jersey1657.5%1,374,61316 EV42.5%1,015,9022,390,515
New Mexico455.6%132,1704 EV44.4%105,661237,831
Nevada361.5%50,5023 EV38.6%31,68882,190
New York4556.0%3,952,81545 EV44.0%3,104,6017,057,416
Ohio2556.8%2,100,39125 EV43.2%1,600,3673,700,758
Oklahoma854.6%518,0458 EV45.4%430,939948,984
Oregon660.9%420,8156 EV39.1%270,579691,394
Pennsylvania3253.0%2,415,78932 EV47.1%2,146,2694,562,058
Rhode Island450.9%210,9354 EV49.1%203,293414,228
South Carolina85.4%9,79394.6%173,0048 EV182,797
South Dakota469.3%203,8574 EV30.7%90,426294,283
Tennessee1150.1%446,14711 EV49.9%443,710889,857
Texas2453.2%1,102,87824 EV46.8%969,2282,072,106
Utah458.9%194,1904 EV41.1%135,364329,554
Virginia1256.5%349,03712 EV43.5%268,677617,714
Vermont371.7%109,7173 EV28.3%43,355153,072
Washington954.9%599,1079 EV45.1%492,8451,091,952
Wisconsin1261.2%979,74412 EV38.8%622,1751,601,919
West Virginia848.1%419,97051.9%453,5788 EV873,548
Wyoming362.8%81,0473 EV37.2%47,934128,981

Popular vote shares are of the votes for the candidates listed in the source. A dash under Votes cast means the state legislature chose the electors. Sources: the National Archives (electoral votes), the American Presidency Project and the Clerk of the House (popular vote).