1952 United States presidential election in Delaware

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1952 United States presidential election in Delaware
Flag of Delaware.svg
  1948 November 4, 1952 [1] 1956  

All 3 Delaware votes to the Electoral College
  Dwight David Eisenhower 1952 crop.jpg Adlai Stevenson close-up.jpg
Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state New York [2] Illinois
Running mate Richard Nixon John Sparkman
Electoral vote30
Popular vote90,05983,315
Percentage51.75%47.88%

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County Results
Eisenhower
  50-60%


President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

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

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Delaware was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (RNew York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 51.75% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (DIllinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 47.88% of the popular vote. [4] [5]

Delaware's result for this election was exactly 7% more Democratic than the nation-at-large.

Results

1952 United States presidential election in Delaware
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 90,059 51.75%
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 83,31547.88%
Write-in6510.37%
Total votes174,023 100.00%

Results by county

CountyDwight D. Eisenhower
Republican
Adlai Stevenson
Democratic
Various candidates
Other parties
MarginTotal votes cast
# %# %# %# %
Kent 10,14450.45%9,87449.10%900.45%2701.35%20,108
New Castle 62,65851.61%58,38748.10%3510.29%4,2713.51%121,396
Sussex 17,25753.06%15,05446.29%2100.65%2,2036.77%32,521
Totals90,05951.75%83,31547.88%6510.37%6,7443.87%174,025

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

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