Below are tables of statistics showing various data relating to the 1952 Presidential Election Results. These include state and county-level statistics for total votes, percentage of vote, vote swing, margin of victory, etc.
States with the Smallest Margin of Victory
State | EV | Total Vote |
E |
S |
%Margin |
Margin |
Eisenhower |
Stevenson |
Other |
1 |
KY | 10 | 993,148 | 2 | 1 |
0.07% |
700 |
49.84% |
49.91% |
0.24% |
2 |
TN | 11 | 892,553 | 1 | 2 |
0.27% |
2,437 |
49.99% |
49.71% |
0.30% |
3 |
SC | 8 | 341,086 | 2 | 1 |
1.44% |
4,922 |
49.28% |
50.72% |
0.00% |
4 |
MO | 13 | 1,892,062 | 1 | 2 |
1.56% |
29,599 |
50.71% |
49.14% |
0.15% |
5 |
RI | 4 | 414,498 | 1 | 2 |
1.84% |
7,642 |
50.89% |
49.05% |
0.07% |
6 |
WV | 8 | 873,548 | 2 | 1 |
3.85% |
33,608 |
48.08% |
51.92% |
0.00% |
7 |
DE | 3 | 174,025 | 1 | 2 |
3.88% |
6,744 |
51.75% |
47.88% |
0.37% |
8 |
LA | 10 | 651,952 | 2 | 1 |
5.84% |
38,102 |
47.08% |
52.92% |
0.00% |
9 |
PA | 32 | 4,580,969 | 1 | 2 |
5.88% |
269,520 |
52.74% |
46.85% |
0.41% |
10 |
TX | 24 | 2,075,946 | 1 | 2 |
6.44% |
133,650 |
53.13% |
46.69% |
0.18% |
States with the Largest Margin of Victory
State | EV | Total Vote |
E |
S |
%Margin |
Margin |
Eisenhower |
Stevenson |
Other |
1 |
VT | 3 | 153,557 | 1 | 2 |
43.22% |
66,362 |
71.45% |
28.23% |
0.32% |
2 |
ND | 4 | 270,127 | 1 | 2 |
42.58% |
115,018 |
70.97% |
28.39% |
0.64% |
3 |
GA | 12 | 655,803 | 2 | 1 |
39.32% |
257,844 |
30.34% |
69.66% |
0.00% |
4 |
SD | 4 | 294,283 | 1 | 2 |
38.54% |
113,431 |
69.27% |
30.73% |
0.00% |
5 |
NE | 6 | 609,660 | 1 | 2 |
38.31% |
233,546 |
69.15% |
30.85% |
0.00% |
6 |
KS | 8 | 896,166 | 1 | 2 |
38.27% |
343,006 |
68.77% |
30.50% |
0.73% |
7 |
ME | 5 | 351,786 | 1 | 2 |
32.28% |
113,547 |
66.05% |
33.77% |
0.18% |
8 |
ID | 4 | 276,254 | 1 | 2 |
31.00% |
85,626 |
65.41% |
34.42% |
0.17% |
9 |
AL | 11 | 426,120 | 2 | 1 |
29.53% |
125,844 |
35.02% |
64.55% |
0.43% |
10 |
IA | 10 | 1,268,773 | 1 | 2 |
28.17% |
357,393 |
63.75% |
35.59% |
0.66% |
States with Highest Percent of VoteEisenhower | Stevenson | Hallinan |
Vermont | 71.45% | Georgia | 69.66% | New York | 0.90% |
North Dakota | 70.97% | Alabama | 64.55% | Maryland | 0.81% |
South Dakota | 69.27% | Mississippi | 60.44% | Oregon | 0.53% |
Nebraska | 69.15% | Arkansas | 55.90% | California | 0.47% |
Kansas | 68.77% | North Carolina | 53.91% | Iowa | 0.40% |
Hamblen | Hass | Hoopes |
Indiana | 0.78% | New Jersey | 0.24% | New Jersey | 0.36% |
Kansas | 0.67% | Illinois | 0.21% | Connecticut | 0.20% |
Alabama | 0.43% | Virginia | 0.19% | Vermont | 0.12% |
Michigan | 0.37% | Minnesota | 0.17% | Virginia | 0.08% |
California | 0.30% | Delaware | 0.14% | Wisconsin | 0.07% |
States with Lowest Percent of Vote
Eisenhower | Stevenson | Hallinan |
Georgia | 30.34% | Vermont | 28.23% | Wyoming | 0.00% |
Alabama | 35.02% | North Dakota | 28.39% | West Virginia | 0.00% |
Mississippi | 39.56% | Kansas | 30.50% | Utah | 0.00% |
Arkansas | 43.76% | South Dakota | 30.73% | South Dakota | 0.00% |
North Carolina | 46.09% | Nebraska | 30.85% | South Carolina | 0.00% |
States with Largest Vote Swing
Republican | Democratic | New York | 787,255 | Alabama | 166,774 |
California | 717,627 | Georgia | 79,889 |
Texas | 654,418 | Mississippi | 45,259 |
Ohio | 507,131 | | |
Illinois | 477,019 | | |
States with Largest Vote Swing Percentage
Republican | Democratic | Texas | 48.12% | Alabama | 48.57% |
Oklahoma | 34.67% | Mississippi | 13.41% |
North Dakota | 33.82% | | |
South Dakota | 33.75% | | |
Idaho | 33.72% | | |
States with Largest Change in Total Votes
Increasing | Decreasing | California | 1,120,311 | | |
New York | 949,739 | | |
Pennsylvania | 845,821 | | |
Texas | 826,514 | | |
Ohio | 764,687 | | |
States with Largest Percentage Change in Total Votes
Increasing | Decreasing | South Carolina | 139.24% | | |
Alabama | 98.21% | | |
Florida | 71.27% | | |
Arkansas | 66.95% | | |
Texas | 66.15% | | |
State Ranks
Rank | Eisenhower | Stevenson |
1 | 39 | 9 |
2 | 9 | 39 |
County Ranks
Rank | Eisenhower | Stevenson |
1 | 2,104 | 995 |
2 | 995 | 2,104 |
Counties with Highest Percent of VoteEisenhower | Stevenson | Hallinan |
Plaquemines, LA | 92.97% | Greene, NC | 94.12% | Benton, IA | 4.84% |
Gillespie, TX | 92.29% | Hart, GA | 94.08% | Pocahontas, IA | 3.40% |
McIntosh, ND | 90.89% | Treutlen, GA | 93.34% | New York, NY | 2.22% |
Campbell, SD | 90.14% | Martin, NC | 92.98% | Marshall, IA | 2.20% |
Kenedy, TX | 88.52% | Walton, GA | 91.89% | Iowa, IA | 2.16% |
Oliver, ND | 87.82% | Telfair, GA | 91.73% | Grant, NM | 2.13% |
Hettinger, ND | 87.79% | Butts, GA | 91.00% | Bronx, NY | 2.07% |
Johnson, TN | 87.65% | Barrow, GA | 90.93% | Jackson, IA | 1.92% |
Sheridan, ND | 87.31% | Pulaski, GA | 90.50% | Calhoun, IA | 1.82% |
Sevier, TN | 87.17% | Bertie, NC | 90.26% | Crook, OR | 1.82% |
Hamblen | Hass | Hoopes |
Adams, IN | 4.34% | Essex, NJ | 1.30% | Hudson, NJ | 2.33% |
McPherson, KS | 3.35% | Buchanan, VA | 1.14% | Surry, VA | 1.09% |
DeKalb, IN | 3.03% | Prince George, VA | 0.94% | Berks, PA | 0.82% |
Kosciusko, IN | 3.01% | Charles City, VA | 0.94% | Charles City, VA | 0.59% |
Wells, IN | 2.96% | Surry, VA | 0.89% | Franklin, VA | 0.50% |
Kiowa, KS | 2.91% | Spotsylvania, VA | 0.88% | Dinwiddie, VA | 0.44% |
Reno, KS | 2.84% | Floyd, VA | 0.75% | Conejos, CO | 0.44% |
Randolph, IN | 2.65% | Conejos, CO | 0.67% | Wood, WI | 0.41% |
Jay, IN | 2.38% | Greensville, VA | 0.66% | Fluvanna, VA | 0.40% |
LaGrange, IN | 2.29% | Caroline, VA | 0.66% | Cumberland, VA | 0.39% |
Counties with Lowest Percent of VoteEisenhower | Stevenson |
Greene, NC | 5.88% | Plaquemines, LA | 7.03% |
Hart, GA | 5.92% | Gillespie, TX | 7.51% |
Treutlen, GA | 6.66% | McIntosh, ND | 8.24% |
Martin, NC | 7.02% | Campbell, SD | 9.86% |
Walton, GA | 8.11% | Oliver, ND | 11.09% |
Counties with Highest Number of VotesEisenhower | Stevenson | Hallinan |
Los Angeles, CA | 1,226,971 | Cook, IL | 1,172,454 | Kings, NY | 18,765 |
Cook, IL | 1,188,973 | Los Angeles, CA | 950,093 | New York, NY | 16,974 |
Wayne, MI | 456,371 | Kings, NY | 656,229 | Bronx, NY | 13,420 |
Queens, NY | 450,610 | Wayne, MI | 622,236 | Los Angeles, CA | 11,937 |
Kings, NY | 446,708 | Philadelphia, PA | 557,352 | Queens, NY | 7,194 |
Philadelphia, PA | 396,874 | New York, NY | 446,727 | Baltimore, MD | 4,784 |
Allegheny, PA | 359,224 | Bronx, NY | 392,477 | San Francisco, CA | 3,182 |
Cuyahoga, OH | 329,465 | Allegheny, PA | 370,945 | Wayne, MI | 2,347 |
Middlesex, MA | 316,069 | Queens, NY | 331,217 | Alameda, CA | 2,048 |
Nassau, NY | 305,900 | Cuyahoga, OH | 324,962 | Middlesex, NJ | 1,993 |
Hamblen | Hass | Hoopes |
Los Angeles, CA | 7,055 | Cook, IL | 6,128 | Hudson, NJ | 7,562 |
Philadelphia, PA | 1,484 | Essex, NJ | 5,317 | Fairfield, CT | 1,065 |
Kent, MI | 1,259 | Ramsey, MN | 935 | Berks, PA | 811 |
Wayne, MI | 1,242 | Wayne, MI | 883 | Kings, NY | 662 |
Marion, IN | 826 | St. Louis, MN | 601 | New Haven, CT | 622 |
Sedgwick, KS | 820 | Middlesex, MA | 523 | Milwaukee, WI | 614 |
Elkhart, IN | 789 | Allegheny, PA | 488 | Philadelphia, PA | 485 |
Allegheny, PA | 787 | St. Clair, IL | 479 | Essex, NJ | 457 |
San Francisco, CA | 775 | Jefferson, KY | 343 | New York, NY | 441 |
Reno, KS | 652 | Milwaukee, WI | 343 | Bronx, NY | 366 |
Counties with Lowest Number of Votes
Eisenhower | Stevenson |
Armstrong, SD | 6 | Armstrong, SD | 5 |
King, TX | 66 | Kenedy, TX | 14 |
Loving, TX | 71 | Alpine, CA | 19 |
Chattahoochee, GA | 73 | Loving, TX | 24 |
Daggett, UT | 90 | McPherson, NE | 53 |
Quitman, GA | 93 | Hinsdale, CO | 54 |
Echols, GA | 94 | Arthur, NE | 62 |
Treutlen, GA | 101 | Hooker, NE | 72 |
Taliaferro, GA | 103 | Daggett, UT | 86 |
Kenedy, TX | 108 | Roberts, TX | 91 |
Counties with Largest Vote Swing
Republican | Democratic | Los Angeles, CA | 285,336 | Philadelphia, PA | 153,741 |
Cook, IL | 217,355 | Jefferson, AL | 13,118 |
Middlesex, MA | 99,137 | Etowah, AL | 7,978 |
Suffolk, MA | 81,130 | New York, NY | 7,885 |
Erie, NY | 80,049 | Madison, AL | 7,059 |
San Diego, CA | 70,066 | Anderson, SC | 5,850 |
Queens, NY | 64,676 | Calhoun, AL | 5,815 |
Hudson, NJ | 63,980 | Spartanburg, SC | 5,741 |
Milwaukee, WI | 63,968 | Lauderdale, AL | 5,733 |
Nassau, NY | 61,841 | Chambers, AL | 5,383 |
Counties with Largest Vote Swing Percentage
Republican | Democratic | Roberts, TX | 118.93% | Chambers, AL | 84.17% |
Sterling, TX | 112.06% | Cherokee, AL | 82.96% |
Ochiltree, TX | 109.49% | Limestone, AL | 80.44% |
Hansford, TX | 107.06% | Madison, AL | 79.68% |
Lipscomb, TX | 100.27% | Colbert, AL | 77.73% |
Sherman, TX | 99.99% | Coffee, AL | 74.95% |
Parmer, TX | 95.85% | Randolph, AL | 74.82% |
Kenedy, TX | 94.33% | Marshall, AL | 74.36% |
Swisher, TX | 93.07% | Jackson, AL | 74.19% |
Hudspeth, TX | 92.86% | Lawrence, AL | 72.91% |
Counties with Largest Change in Total Votes
Increasing | Decreasing | Los Angeles, CA | 472,130 | Otero, CO | -2,725 |
Wayne, MI | 237,275 | Beauregard, LA | -1,688 |
Nassau, NY | 172,852 | Riley, KS | -1,366 |
Cuyahoga, OH | 163,799 | Forsyth, GA | -735 |
Queens, NY | 150,139 | DeKalb, TN | -649 |
Allegheny, PA | 138,566 | Stone, AR | -645 |
Harris, TX | 131,880 | Beltrami, MN | -618 |
Cook, IL | 122,040 | Douglas, GA | -599 |
Dade, FL | 103,684 | Cherokee, OK | -474 |
Baltimore, MD | 95,968 | Bryan, GA | -457 |
Counties with Largest Percentage Change in Total Votes
Increasing | Decreasing | Hampton, VA | 748.66% | Beauregard, LA | -48.60% |
Baker, GA | 309.89% | Stone, AR | -33.61% |
Chambers, AL | 306.90% | Forsyth, GA | -27.61% |
Cherokee, SC | 302.39% | Bryan, GA | -25.98% |
Anderson, SC | 272.44% | Otero, CO | -20.91% |
York, SC | 258.67% | Douglas, GA | -17.90% |
Abbeville, SC | 252.07% | Dawson, GA | -16.67% |
Greenville, SC | 244.16% | DeKalb, TN | -14.71% |
Darlington, SC | 232.64% | Esmeralda, NV | -14.25% |
Pike, GA | 225.00% | Clinch, GA | -12.96% |
Counties with Lowest Percent of Vote and Win
Eisenhower | Stevenson |
Pierce, WA | 49.66% | Pueblo, CO | 49.48% |
Alger, MI | 49.68% | Sheridan, MT | 49.69% |
St. Joseph, IN | 49.74% | Baxter, AR | 49.70% |
Independence, AR | 49.95% | Mason, WA | 49.74% |
Kandiyohi, MN | 49.97% | Dakota, MN | 49.79% |
Counties with Highest Percent of Vote and Lose
Eisenhower | Stevenson |
Monongalia, WV | 49.92% | Montgomery, NC | 49.96% |
Graham, AZ | 49.90% | Brunswick, NC | 49.94% |
Mason, KY | 49.89% | Clay, NC | 49.93% |
Brazoria, TX | 49.88% | Barbour, WV | 49.92% |
Madison, KY | 49.82% | Lafayette, LA | 49.90% |