1952 United States presidential election in New Mexico

1952 United States presidential election in New Mexico
Eisenhower 50-60% 60-70%	Stevenson 40-50% 50-60%
President before election; Harry S. Truman ; Democratic	Elected President; Dwight D. Eisenhower ; Republican

Last updated October 19, 2023

The 1952 United States presidential election in New Mexico took place on November 4, 1952. All 48 States were part of the 1952 United States presidential election. State voters chose four electors to represent them in the Electoral College, which voted for President and Vice President.

New Mexico was won by World War II hero and supreme allied commander Dwight D. Eisenhower by a wide 11 percentage point margin. Running against Eisenhower was Governor of Illinois Adlai Stevenson, who carried only the majority of the American South during his two runs for the presidency.^[2] This was the tenth consecutive U.S. Presidential Election which New Mexico participated in.

Results

1952 United States presidential election in New Mexico
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard Nixon	132,170	55.39%	+12.46
	Democratic	Adlai Stevenson II John Sparkman	105,661	44.28%	−12.10
	Prohibition	Stuart Hamblen Enoch A. Holtwick	297	0.12%	+0.05
	Progressive	Vincent Hallinan Charlotta Bass	225	0.09%	−0.46
	Christian Nationalist	Douglas MacArthur Harry F. Byrd	220	0.09%	N/A
	Socialist Labor	Eric Hass Stephen Emery	35	0.01%	−0.02
Total votes			238,608	100.00%
	Republican win

Results by county

County	Dwight David Eisenhower Republican^[3]		Adlai Stevenson II Democratic^[3]		Various candidates Other parties		Margin
County	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#
San Juan	69.73%	3,864	29.94%	1,659	0.32%	18	39.79%	2,205
Lincoln	64.52%	2,004	35.25%	1,095	0.23%	7	29.27%	909
Chaves	63.92%	7,018	35.34%	3,880	0.74%	81	28.58%	3,138
Sierra	63.61%	2,033	36.23%	1,158	0.16%	5	27.38%	875
Harding	63.49%	760	36.42%	436	0.08%	1	27.07%	324
Union	63.39%	1,988	36.42%	1,142	0.19%	6	26.98%	846
Catron	61.49%	741	38.51%	464	0.00%	0	22.99%	277
Curry	59.38%	5,023	40.45%	3,422	0.17%	14	18.93%	1,601
Bernalillo	59.38%	33,964	40.50%	23,164	0.13%	72	18.88%	10,800
De Baca	57.25%	782	42.53%	581	0.22%	3	14.71%	201
Santa Fe	56.62%	9,011	42.64%	6,786	0.75%	119	13.98%	2,225
Roosevelt	56.74%	3,030	43.03%	2,298	0.22%	12	13.71%	732
Mora	56.61%	1,849	43.26%	1,413	0.12%	4	13.35%	436
Doña Ana	56.33%	5,902	43.48%	4,556	0.19%	20	12.85%	1,346
Luna	55.86%	1,729	43.04%	1,332	1.10%	34	12.83%	397
Socorro	55.52%	2,224	44.36%	1,777	0.12%	5	11.16%	447
Torrance	54.99%	1,747	44.76%	1,422	0.25%	8	10.23%	325
San Miguel	54.59%	5,360	45.34%	4,451	0.07%	7	9.26%	909
Guadalupe	53.90%	1,575	46.10%	1,347	0.00%	0	7.80%	228
Valencia	53.47%	3,810	46.46%	3,310	0.07%	5	7.02%	500
Quay	53.00%	2,711	46.43%	2,375	0.57%	29	6.57%	336
Otero	53.16%	2,456	46.80%	2,162	0.04%	2	6.36%	294
Sandoval	52.06%	1,795	47.77%	1,647	0.17%	6	4.29%	148
Colfax	51.58%	3,397	48.34%	3,184	0.08%	5	3.23%	213
Hidalgo	50.58%	781	49.03%	757	0.39%	6	1.55%	24
McKinley	49.80%	3,091	49.90%	3,097	0.31%	19	-0.10%	-6
Los Alamos	49.30%	2,226	50.52%	2,281	0.18%	8	-1.22%	-55
Taos	48.94%	2,763	50.96%	2,877	0.11%	6	-2.02%	-114
Rio Arriba	48.69%	4,336	51.25%	4,564	0.06%	5	-2.56%	-228
Lea	47.52%	4,738	52.19%	5,204	0.29%	29	-4.67%	-466
Eddy	44.45%	6,041	55.15%	7,495	0.40%	55	-10.70%	-1,454
Grant	43.18%	3,421	54.47%	4,315	2.35%	186	-11.29%	-894

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References

↑ "U.S. presidential election, 1952". Facts on File. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2013. Eisenhower, born in Texas, considered a resident of New York, and headquartered at the time in Paris, finally decided to run for the Republican nomination
↑ "1952 Presidential General Election Results - New Mexico". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
1 2 Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 308 ISBN 0405077114

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[1] "U.S. presidential election, 1952". Facts on File. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2013. Eisenhower, born in Texas, considered a resident of New York, and headquartered at the time in Paris, finally decided to run for the Republican nomination

[2] "1952 Presidential General Election Results - New Mexico". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved February 14, 2018.

[Polls-3] 1 2 Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 308 ISBN 0405077114

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