1952 United States presidential election in North Dakota

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

All 4 North Dakota 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 vote40
Popular vote191,71276,694
Percentage70.97%28.39%

North Dakota Presidential Election Results 1952.svg
County Results
Eisenhower
  50–60%
  60–70%
  70–80%
  80–90%
  90–100%

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

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North Dakota was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (RNew York), running with California Senator Richard Nixon, with 70.97 percent of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (DIllinois), running with Alabama Senator John Sparkman, with 28.39 percent of the popular vote. As of 2024 , this is the last election in which a presidential candidate carried all of the counties in the state and the last that Rolette County has voted for a Republican presidential candidate. [4] With 70.97 percent of the popular vote, North Dakota was Eisenhower's second strongest state after Vermont. [5]

Results

1952 United States presidential election in North Dakota [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 191,712 70.97%
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 76,69428.39%
Christian Nationalist Douglas MacArthur 1,0750.40%
Progressive Vincent Hallinan 3440.13%
Prohibition Stuart Hamblen 3020.11%
Total votes270,127 100%

Results by county

County [6] Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican
Adlai Stevenson
Democratic
Douglas MacArthur
Christian Nationalist
Vincent Hallinan
Progressive
Stuart Hamblen
Prohibition
MarginTotal votes cast
#%#%#%#%#%#%
Adams 1,56169.59%66329.56%110.49%50.22%30.13%89840.03%2,243
Barnes 5,53471.84%2,12027.52%220.29%70.09%200.26%3,41444.32%7,703
Benson 3,19269.63%1,35329.52%310.68%20.04%60.13%1,83940.11%4,584
Billings 67482.00%14317.40%50.61%00.00%00.00%53164.60%822
Bottineau 3,91177.69%1,09421.73%230.46%30.06%30.06%2,81755.96%5,034
Bowman 1,37571.21%54027.96%70.36%40.21%50.26%83543.25%1,931
Burke 1,98669.90%81128.55%160.56%200.70%80.28%1,17541.35%2,841
Burleigh 9,52679.55%2,40020.04%250.21%200.17%40.03%7,12659.51%11,975
Cass 18,09466.17%9,19333.62%360.13%150.05%60.02%8,90132.55%27,344
Cavalier 3,51969.66%1,49629.61%270.53%60.12%40.08%2,02340.05%5,052
Dickey 2,91771.23%1,15028.08%120.29%90.22%70.17%1,76743.15%4,095
Divide 1,99970.79%80728.58%110.39%30.11%40.14%1,19242.21%2,824
Dunn 2,23776.50%66422.71%130.44%90.31%10.03%1,57353.79%2,924
Eddy 1,53467.05%72831.82%110.48%150.66%00.00%80635.23%2,288
Emmons 3,36986.16%52213.35%120.31%50.13%20.05%2,84772.81%3,910
Foster 1,55864.17%86235.50%50.21%30.12%00.00%69628.67%2,428
Golden Valley 1,18675.93%37624.07%00.00%00.00%00.00%81051.86%1,562
Grand Forks 10,93965.65%5,63933.84%610.37%120.07%110.07%5,30031.81%16,662
Grant 2,46585.32%40313.95%130.45%30.10%50.17%2,06271.37%2,889
Griggs 1,72766.19%87233.42%60.23%10.04%30.11%85532.77%2,609
Hettinger 2,33087.79%29711.19%120.45%130.49%20.08%2,03376.60%2,654
Kidder 2,19581.93%46817.47%130.49%30.11%00.00%1,72764.46%2,679
LaMoure 3,20273.12%1,14526.15%190.43%90.21%40.09%2,05746.97%4,379
Logan 2,16585.10%36914.50%60.24%30.12%10.04%1,79670.60%2,544
McHenry 4,22776.60%1,22822.25%310.56%290.53%30.05%2,99954.35%5,518
McIntosh 3,04390.89%2768.24%250.75%40.12%00.00%2,76782.65%3,348
McKenzie 2,26071.70%84626.84%230.73%120.38%110.35%1,41444.86%3,152
McLean 5,18468.62%2,29530.38%580.77%140.19%40.05%2,88938.24%7,555
Mercer 2,99484.96%51214.53%160.45%10.03%10.03%2,48270.43%3,524
Morton 6,30974.88%2,07924.67%230.27%10.01%140.17%4,23050.21%8,426
Mountrail 2,51662.93%1,43735.94%280.70%80.20%90.23%1,07926.99%3,998
Nelson 2,44362.96%1,41836.55%110.28%40.10%40.10%1,02526.41%3,880
Oliver 1,13287.82%14311.09%110.85%20.16%10.08%98976.73%1,289
Pembina 4,01267.50%1,89131.81%340.57%10.02%60.10%2,12135.69%5,944
Pierce 2,80677.77%77321.42%240.67%10.03%40.11%2,03356.35%3,608
Ramsey 4,67071.97%1,79427.65%190.29%10.02%50.08%2,87644.32%6,489
Ransom 3,05170.19%1,26529.10%150.35%40.09%120.28%1,78641.09%4,347
Renville 1,57166.57%76732.50%160.68%50.21%10.04%80434.07%2,360
Richland 6,02269.78%2,54129.44%440.51%140.16%90.10%3,48140.34%8,630
Rolette 2,18865.02%1,16034.47%140.42%10.03%20.06%1,02830.55%3,365
Sargent 2,12465.76%1,09033.75%90.28%40.12%30.09%1,03432.01%3,230
Sheridan 2,01687.31%26711.56%220.95%20.09%20.09%1,74975.75%2,309
Sioux 96873.22%33625.42%110.83%20.15%50.38%63247.80%1,322
Slope 68269.38%29029.50%60.61%10.10%40.41%39239.88%983
Stark 5,32279.58%1,33219.92%180.27%40.06%120.18%3,99059.66%6,688
Steele 1,51362.16%91137.43%70.29%20.08%10.04%60224.73%2,434
Stutsman 6,71367.70%3,15631.83%260.26%10.01%200.20%3,55735.87%9,916
Towner 1,96069.23%84329.78%200.71%10.04%70.25%1,11739.45%2,831
Traill 3,88472.05%1,48427.53%150.28%60.11%20.04%2,40044.52%5,391
Walsh 4,76157.33%3,49442.08%280.34%70.08%140.17%1,26715.25%8,304
Ward 10,13066.60%4,96632.65%680.45%180.12%290.19%5,16433.95%15,211
Wells 3,70977.89%1,01621.34%280.59%40.08%50.10%2,69356.55%4,762
Williams 4,30758.46%2,99940.71%280.38%270.37%60.08%1,30817.75%7,367
Totals191,71270.97%76,69428.39%1,0750.40%3440.13%3020.11%115,01842.58%270,127

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

See also

References

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  2. "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
  3. 1 2 "1952 Presidential Election Results North Dakota".
  4. Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016
  5. "1952 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
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