1952 United States presidential election in Maryland

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1952 United States presidential election in Maryland
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  1948 November 4, 1952 [1] 1956  

All 9 Maryland votes to the Electoral College
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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 vote90
Popular vote499,424395,337
Percentage55.36%43.83%

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

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Maryland was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (RNew York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 55.36% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (DIllinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 43.83% of the popular vote.

Eisenhower became the first ever Republican presidential candidate to carry Queen Anne’s County. [4]

In this election, Maryland voted 0.69% to the right of the nation at-large. [5]

Results

1952 United States presidential election in Maryland [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 499,424 55.36%
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 395,33743.83%
Progressive Vincent Hallinan 7,3130.81%
Total votes902,074 100%

Results by county

CountyDwight David Eisenhower
Republican
Adlai Stevenson II
Democratic
Vincent Hallinan
Progressive
MarginTotal votes cast [6]
# %# %# %# %
Allegany 19,18656.83%14,52943.03%470.14%4,65713.79%33,762
Anne Arundel 23,27360.77%14,73938.48%2880.75%8,53422.28%38,300
Baltimore 81,89862.59%48,47637.04%4840.37%33,42225.54%130,858
Baltimore City 166,60547.62%178,46951.01%4,7841.37%-11,864-3.39%349,858
Calvert 2,76955.25%2,20944.07%340.68%56011.17%5,012
Caroline 4,15560.23%2,73339.61%110.16%1,42220.61%6,899
Carroll 11,56369.99%4,93429.86%250.15%6,62940.12%16,522
Cecil 6,48253.58%5,59046.21%260.21%8927.37%12,098
Charles 4,33456.13%3,33843.23%490.63%99612.90%7,721
Dorchester 5,52452.61%4,82345.94%1521.45%7016.68%10,499
Frederick 14,56264.86%7,85134.97%380.17%6,71129.89%22,451
Garrett 4,98068.42%2,28131.34%180.25%2,69937.08%7,279
Harford 10,77060.99%6,80938.56%800.45%3,96122.43%17,659
Howard 5,49759.09%3,69339.70%1121.20%1,80419.39%9,302
Kent 3,65659.24%2,50440.58%110.18%1,15218.67%6,171
Montgomery 47,80562.37%28,38137.03%4670.61%19,42425.34%76,653
Prince George's 38,06056.30%29,11943.07%4230.63%8,94113.23%67,602
Queen Anne's 3,17050.60%3,05848.81%370.59%1121.79%6,265
Somerset 4,11350.76%3,95148.76%390.48%1622.00%8,103
St. Mary's 4,27054.11%3,58845.57%330.42%6828.64%7,891
Talbot 5,35763.81%3,01935.96%190.23%2,33827.85%8,395
Washington 17,65358.08%12,65741.64%840.28%4,99616.44%30,094
Wicomico 9,06460.55%5,87839.28%260.17%3,18521.27%14,695
Worcester 4,68163.13%2,70836.52%260.35%1,97326.61%7,415
Totals499,42455.36%395,33743.83%7,3130.78%104,08711.54%902,074

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

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