1952 United States presidential election in Missouri

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1952 United States presidential election in Missouri
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  1948 November 4, 1952 [1] 1956  
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Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state New York [2] Illinois
Running mate Richard Nixon John Sparkman
Electoral vote130
Popular vote959,429929,830
Percentage50.71%49.14%

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County Results

President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

The 1952 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. [3]

Contents

Missouri was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (RNew York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 50.71 percent of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (DIllinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 49.14 percent of the popular vote.

Missouri weighed in for this election as slightly over 9 points more Democratic than the nation-at-large. It would become the only state which Eisenhower won in 1952 but would flip to Stevenson four years later.

Results

1952 United States presidential election in Missouri [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 959,429 50.71%
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 929,83049.14%
Progressive Vincent Hallinan 9870.05%
Prohibition Stuart Hamblen 8850.05%
Constitution Douglas MacArthur 5350.03%
Socialist Darlington Hoopes 2270.01%
Socialist Labor Eric Hass 1690.01%
Total votes1,892,062 100%

Results by county

1952 United States presidential election in Missouri by county [4]
CountyDwight David Eisenhower
Republican
Adlai Stevenson II
Democratic
Various candidates
Other parties
MarginTotal votes cast
# %# %# %# %
Adair 5,74863.03%3,33936.61%330.36%2,40926.41%9,120
Andrew 4,45267.85%2,10432.06%60.09%2,34835.78%6,562
Atchison 3,25961.53%2,02838.29%100.19%1,23123.24%5,297
Audrain 4,76741.26%6,77558.64%120.10%-2,008-17.38%11,554
Barry 6,66461.77%4,12438.23%00.00%2,54023.54%10,788
Barton 4,05660.17%2,66139.47%240.36%1,39520.69%6,741
Bates 6,00260.03%3,99539.95%20.02%2,00720.07%9,999
Benton 3,47072.31%1,30327.15%260.54%2,16745.16%4,799
Bollinger 3,06058.35%2,18241.61%20.04%87816.74%5,244
Boone 7,54542.42%10,20657.39%340.19%-2,661-14.96%17,785
Buchanan 22,08752.61%19,85447.29%440.10%2,2335.32%41,985
Butler 7,84354.90%6,42644.98%160.11%1,4179.92%14,285
Caldwell 3,75566.83%1,86033.10%40.07%1,89533.72%5,619
Callaway 3,81840.96%5,48458.83%190.20%-1,666-17.87%9,321
Camden 2,78969.29%1,22630.46%100.25%1,56338.83%4,025
Cape Girardeau 10,72957.42%7,93342.46%220.12%2,79614.96%18,684
Carroll 5,41063.14%3,14636.72%120.14%2,26426.42%8,568
Carter 1,10049.48%1,12350.52%00.00%-23-1.03%2,223
Cass 6,00054.04%5,08945.84%130.12%9118.21%11,102
Cedar 3,81471.71%1,48327.88%220.41%2,33143.82%5,319
Chariton 3,88350.91%3,73048.91%140.18%1532.01%7,627
Christian 4,44076.24%1,37423.59%100.17%3,06652.64%5,824
Clark 2,85057.95%2,04541.58%230.47%80516.37%4,918
Clay 13,04350.95%12,50248.84%530.21%5412.11%25,598
Clinton 3,68554.66%3,04845.21%90.13%6379.45%6,742
Cole 9,70056.36%7,50743.62%30.02%2,19312.74%17,210
Cooper 5,20859.90%3,47539.97%120.14%1,73319.93%8,695
Crawford 3,75360.34%2,45339.44%140.23%1,30020.90%6,220
Dade 3,39571.52%1,34028.23%120.25%2,05543.29%4,747
Dallas 3,45973.19%1,25826.62%90.19%2,20146.57%4,726
Daviess 3,84561.21%2,42438.59%130.21%1,42122.62%6,282
DeKalb 3,07363.28%1,77336.51%100.21%1,30026.77%4,856
Dent 2,75550.12%2,73849.81%40.07%170.31%5,497
Douglas 4,05181.49%90918.29%110.22%3,14263.21%4,971
Dunklin 5,40036.18%9,51563.76%90.06%-4,115-27.57%14,924
Franklin 11,36756.82%8,61043.04%270.13%2,75713.78%20,004
Gasconade 5,33980.49%1,28519.37%90.14%4,05461.12%6,633
Gentry 3,42957.76%2,50842.24%00.00%92115.51%5,937
Greene 29,67360.57%19,23439.26%810.17%10,43921.31%48,988
Grundy 4,79063.40%2,74736.36%180.24%2,04327.04%7,555
Harrison 5,19169.54%2,26130.29%130.17%2,93039.25%7,465
Henry 6,62859.07%4,57640.78%160.14%2,05218.29%11,220
Hickory 2,05476.47%62223.16%100.37%1,43253.31%2,686
Holt 3,47669.73%1,48729.83%220.44%1,98939.90%4,985
Howard 2,34039.12%3,63560.77%70.12%-1,295-21.65%5,982
Howell 6,60866.19%3,34933.55%260.26%3,25932.65%9,983
Iron 1,83144.40%2,28655.43%70.17%-455-11.03%4,124
Jackson 133,09348.88%138,79250.97%4120.15%-5,699-2.09%272,297
Jasper 23,06561.00%14,66538.78%820.22%8,40022.22%37,812
Jefferson 9,60742.82%12,80857.08%220.10%-3,201-14.27%22,437
Johnson 6,99061.82%4,29437.98%230.20%2,69623.84%11,307
Knox 2,22952.77%1,98847.06%70.17%2415.71%4,224
Laclede 5,31265.14%2,83934.81%40.05%2,47330.32%8,155
Lafayette 8,80559.26%6,02040.52%320.22%2,78518.75%14,857
Lawrence 8,02965.30%4,23234.42%340.28%3,79730.88%12,295
Lewis 2,41645.41%2,89654.44%80.15%-480-9.02%5,320
Lincoln 3,45846.19%4,02053.69%90.12%-562-7.51%7,487
Linn 5,55151.63%5,18948.27%110.10%3623.37%10,751
Livingston 5,59459.77%3,75740.14%80.09%1,83719.63%9,359
Macon 5,53754.66%4,57745.19%150.15%9609.48%10,129
Madison 2,67652.98%2,37547.02%00.00%3015.96%5,051
Maries 1,50145.62%1,78354.19%60.18%-282-8.57%3,290
Marion 6,16242.10%8,45757.78%180.12%-2,295-15.68%14,637
McDonald 4,12161.90%2,52537.93%110.17%1,59623.97%6,657
Mercer 2,48272.40%93627.30%100.29%1,54645.10%3,428
Miller 4,23763.42%2,42636.31%180.27%1,81127.11%6,681
Mississippi 2,38035.36%4,33164.35%190.28%-1,951-28.99%6,730
Moniteau 3,65860.15%2,41639.73%70.12%1,24220.42%6,081
Monroe 1,48823.77%4,76076.05%110.18%-3,272-52.28%6,259
Montgomery 3,67056.37%2,83543.55%50.08%83512.83%6,510
Morgan 3,39065.86%1,75034.00%70.14%1,64031.86%5,147
New Madrid 3,80930.89%8,50468.98%160.13%-4,695-38.08%12,329
Newton 8,57762.71%5,07037.07%300.22%3,50725.64%13,677
Nodaway 7,61461.20%4,80538.62%220.18%2,80922.58%12,441
Oregon 1,80438.03%2,92661.68%140.30%-1,122-23.65%4,744
Osage 3,40460.73%2,19139.09%100.18%1,21321.64%5,605
Ozark 2,57277.73%73422.18%30.09%1,83855.55%3,309
Pemiscot 4,11831.57%8,91368.34%120.09%-4,795-36.76%13,043
Perry 4,63366.57%2,32433.39%30.04%2,30933.18%6,960
Pettis 9,26155.67%7,36344.26%120.07%1,89811.41%16,636
Phelps 4,69449.13%4,84650.72%140.15%-152-1.59%9,554
Pike 3,83645.47%4,58254.31%180.21%-746-8.84%8,436
Platte 3,39042.36%4,60457.53%90.11%-1,214-15.17%8,003
Polk 5,26367.81%2,47431.88%240.31%2,78935.94%7,761
Pulaski 2,67846.88%3,02652.98%80.14%-348-6.09%5,712
Putnam 3,20273.31%1,14926.30%170.39%2,05347.00%4,368
Ralls 1,43732.18%3,02067.64%80.18%-1,583-35.45%4,465
Randolph 3,96834.52%7,50165.25%270.23%-3,533-30.73%11,496
Ray 3,34940.64%4,86959.09%220.27%-1,520-18.45%8,240
Reynolds 94930.82%2,12468.98%60.19%-1,175-38.16%3,079
Ripley 2,44452.56%2,19447.18%120.26%2505.38%4,650
Saint Charles 8,45156.48%6,49343.39%200.13%1,95813.08%14,964
Saint Clair 3,46564.17%1,91435.44%210.39%1,55128.72%5,400
Saint Francois 9,67254.55%8,04045.35%170.10%1,6329.21%17,729
Saint Louis County 116,82154.98%95,45744.93%2020.10%21,36410.05%212,480
Saint Louis City 144,82838.00%235,89361.89%4270.11%-91,065-23.89%381,148
Sainte Genevieve 2,68252.91%2,38547.05%20.04%2975.86%5,069
Saline 6,92652.19%6,31847.61%270.20%6084.58%13,271
Schuyler 1,63649.23%1,68050.56%70.21%-44-1.32%3,323
Scotland 2,12350.24%2,09349.53%100.24%300.71%4,226
Scott 4,66139.45%7,12760.33%260.22%-2,466-20.87%11,814
Shannon 1,29138.80%2,02860.96%80.24%-737-22.15%3,327
Shelby 2,16339.88%3,23759.68%240.44%-1,074-19.80%5,424
Stoddard 5,51447.33%6,11052.45%250.21%-596-5.12%11,649
Stone 3,17280.69%74819.03%110.28%2,42461.66%3,931
Sullivan 3,74655.15%3,04144.77%50.07%70510.38%6,792
Taney 3,03773.22%1,09926.49%120.29%1,93846.72%4,148
Texas 4,82452.29%4,37247.39%290.31%4524.90%9,225
Vernon 5,92456.92%4,45042.76%340.33%1,47414.16%10,408
Warren 2,97772.66%1,11227.14%80.20%1,86545.52%4,097
Washington 3,33855.33%2,68444.49%110.18%65410.84%6,033
Wayne 2,42349.08%2,50050.64%140.28%-77-1.56%4,937
Webster 4,70161.73%2,89438.00%200.26%1,80723.73%7,615
Worth 1,68257.72%1,22742.11%50.17%45515.61%2,914
Wright 5,28572.31%2,00627.45%180.25%3,27944.86%7,309
Totals959,42950.71%929,83049.14%2,8020.15%29,5991.56%1,892,061

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