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1952 United States presidential election in Indiana Indiana presidential no 1948 United States presidential election in Indiana 1948 1956 United States presidential election in Indiana 1956 75.7%Madison 1986 330 8.5 pp November 4, 1952 200x200px Dwight David Eisenhower 1952 crop.jpg Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican Party (United States) New YorkSabato Ernst 2007 354 Richard Nixon 13 1,136,259 58.11% Adlai Stevenson close-up.jpg Adlai Stevenson II Democratic Party (United States) Illinois John Sparkman 0 801,530 40.99% 1952 United States presidential election in Indiana results map by county.svg 180px County results
Eisenhower
#f2b3be 40–50%
#e27f90 50–60%
#cc2f4a 60–70%
#d40000 70–80%
Stevenson
#b9d7ff 40–50%
#86b6f2 50–60% President Harry S. Truman Democratic Party (United States) Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican Party (United States)
A presidential election was held in Indiana on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. The Republican ticket of the Supreme Allied Commander Europe Dwight D. Eisenhower and the junior U.S. senator from California Richard Nixon defeated the Democratic ticket of the governor of Illinois Adlai Stevenson II and the junior U.S. senator from Alabama John Sparkman. Eisenhower defeated Stevenson in the national election with 442 electoral votes.Petersen 1963 106
General election
Statistics
Eisenhower became the first Republican presidential candidate to carry Brown and Dubois counties.Menendez 2009 187, 189
Results
1952 United States presidential election in IndianaParker 1952 5–6
Dwight D. EisenhowerRichard Nixon
Republican Party (United States)
1,136,259
58.11
8.53
Adlai Stevenson IIJohn Sparkman
Democratic Party (United States)
801,530
40.99
7.79
Stuart HamblenEnoch A. Holtwick
Prohibition Party
15,335
0.78
0.11
Vincent HallinanCharlotta Bass
Progressive Party (United States, 1948–1955)
1,222
0.16
0.42
Eric HassStephen Emery
Socialist Labor Party of America
979
0.05
1,955,325
100.00
Results by county
+ 1952 United States presidential election in Indiana by countyParker 1952 5–6 County Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublican Adlai StevensonDemocratic Others Margin Total Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Adams 6,204 59.61% 3,744 35.97% 460 4.42% 2,460 23.64% 10,408 Allen 54,877 66.16% 27,506 33.16% 558 0.67% 27,371 33.00% 82,941 Bartholomew 11,462 58.77% 7,844 40.22% 196 1.01% 3,618 18.55% 19,502 Benton 4,125 69.25% 1,815 30.47% 17 0.29% 2,310 38.78% 5,957 Blackford 3,759 53.20% 3,144 44.49% 163 2.31% 615 8.71% 7,066 Boone 8,619 63.04% 4,986 36.47% 68 0.50% 3,633 26.57% 13,673 Brown 1,517 51.18% 1,414 47.71% 33 1.11% 103 3.47% 2,964 Carroll 5,902 64.31% 3,208 34.95% 68 0.74% 2,694 29.36% 9,178 Cass 12,296 60.32% 7,982 39.16% 107 0.52% 4,314 21.16% 20,385 Clark 11,190 48.60% 11,703 50.83% 132 0.57% -513 -2.23% 23,025 Clay 7,118 53.31% 6,078 45.52% 155 1.16% 1,040 7.79% 13,351 Clinton 10,057 60.14% 6,469 38.68% 198 1.18% 3,588 21.46% 16,724 Crawford 2,750 51.85% 2,457 46.32% 97 1.83% 293 5.53% 5,304 Daviess 8,328 60.89% 5,247 38.37% 101 0.74% 3,081 22.52% 13,676 Dearborn 7,091 54.82% 5,810 44.92% 33 0.26% 1,281 9.90% 12,934 Decatur 6,490 65.15% 3,393 34.06% 78 0.78% 3,097 31.09% 9,961 DeKalb 8,713 64.66% 4,347 32.26% 416 3.09% 4,366 32.40% 13,476 Delaware 24,272 55.68% 18,733 42.98% 585 1.34% 5,539 12.70% 43,590 Dubois 6,538 53.47% 5,658 46.27% 31 0.25% 880 7.20% 12,227 Elkhart 25,277 66.33% 12,002 31.49% 829 2.18% 13,275 34.84% 38,108 Fayette 7,000 57.05% 5,178 42.20% 92 0.75% 1,822 14.85% 12,270 Floyd 11,608 51.79% 10,368 46.25% 439 1.96% 1,240 5.54% 22,415 Fountain 6,208 61.35% 3,871 38.25% 40 0.40% 2,337 23.10% 10,119 Franklin 4,630 64.04% 2,548 35.24% 52 0.72% 2,082 28.80% 7,230 Fulton 6,247 68.09% 2,799 30.51% 129 1.41% 3,448 37.58% 9,175 Gibson 9,171 53.99% 7,617 44.84% 198 1.17% 1,554 9.15% 16,986 Grant 16,678 59.73% 10,646 38.13% 599 2.15% 6,032 21.60% 27,923 Greene 8,620 53.25% 7,417 45.82% 152 0.94% 1,203 7.43% 16,189 Hamilton 10,843 69.69% 4,564 29.33% 153 0.98% 6,279 40.36% 15,560 Hancock 6,964 59.94% 4,539 39.07% 116 1.00% 2,425 20.87% 11,619 Harrison 5,069 53.62% 4,213 44.56% 172 1.82% 856 9.06% 9,454 Hendricks 9,712 66.58% 4,793 32.86% 81 0.56% 4,919 33.72% 14,586 Henry 14,184 61.99% 8,378 36.61% 320 1.40% 5,806 25.38% 22,882 Howard 15,212 53.34% 12,938 45.37% 367 1.29% 2,274 7.97% 28,517 Huntington 10,508 61.98% 6,114 36.06% 331 1.95% 4,394 25.92% 16,953 Jackson 8,067 55.14% 6,460 44.16% 103 0.70% 1,607 10.98% 14,630 Jasper 5,556 72.23% 2,102 27.33% 34 0.44% 3,454 44.90% 7,692 Jay 7,270 58.96% 4,764 38.63% 297 2.41% 2,506 20.33% 12,331 Jefferson 6,169 58.90% 4,251 40.59% 53 0.51% 1,918 18.31% 10,473 Jennings 4,460 61.21% 2,777 38.11% 49 0.67% 1,683 23.10% 7,286 Johnson 9,119 60.46% 5,909 39.18% 54 0.36% 3,210 21.28% 15,082 Knox 12,786 57.30% 9,384 42.05% 146 0.65% 3,402 15.25% 22,316 Kosciusko 11,521 68.95% 4,677 27.99% 512 3.06% 6,844 40.96% 16,710 LaGrange 3,822 68.80% 1,604 28.87% 129 2.32% 2,218 39.93% 5,555 Lake 74,073 44.66% 90,721 54.70% 1,051 0.63% -16,648 -10.04% 165,845 LaPorte 22,576 59.83% 15,011 39.78% 146 0.39% 7,565 20.05% 37,733 Lawrence 11,296 64.64% 6,044 34.59% 135 0.77% 5,252 30.05% 17,475 Madison 28,730 52.84% 25,125 46.21% 519 0.95% 3,605 6.63% 54,374 Marion 164,466 60.48% 106,387 39.12% 1,086 0.40% 58,079 21.36% 271,939 Marshall 9,990 63.12% 5,538 34.99% 300 1.90% 4,452 28.13% 15,828 Martin 2,757 51.71% 2,546 47.75% 29 0.54% 211 3.96% 5,332 Miami 9,254 58.97% 6,264 39.91% 176 1.12% 2,990 19.06% 15,694 Monroe 12,072 60.59% 7,745 38.87% 108 0.54% 4,327 21.72% 19,925 Montgomery 10,569 65.89% 5,386 33.58% 86 0.54% 5,183 32.31% 16,041 Morgan 8,222 62.90% 4,755 36.38% 95 0.73% 3,467 26.52% 13,072 Newton 4,159 74.79% 1,373 24.69% 29 0.52% 2,786 50.10% 5,561 Noble 8,203 65.39% 4,151 33.09% 190 1.51% 4,052 32.30% 12,544 Ohio 1,219 51.92% 1,119 47.66% 10 0.43% 100 4.26% 2,348 Orange 5,551 62.38% 3,272 36.77% 75 0.84% 2,279 25.61% 8,898 Owen 3,713 58.37% 2,577 40.51% 71 1.12% 1,136 17.86% 6,361 Parke 5,069 58.33% 3,574 41.13% 47 0.54% 1,495 17.20% 8,690 Perry 4,816 54.53% 4,001 45.30% 15 0.17% 815 9.23% 8,832 Pike 4,253 54.26% 3,478 44.37% 107 1.37% 775 9.89% 7,838 Porter 13,194 68.75% 5,909 30.79% 87 0.45% 7,285 37.96% 19,190 Posey 5,293 57.61% 3,835 41.74% 59 0.64% 1,458 15.87% 9,187 Pulaski 4,030 63.10% 2,244 35.13% 113 1.77% 1,786 27.97% 6,387 Putnam 6,632 59.65% 4,446 39.99% 40 0.36% 2,186 19.66% 11,118 Randolph 9,150 65.42% 4,461 31.90% 375 2.68% 4,689 33.52% 13,986 Ripley 6,650 62.00% 4,031 37.59% 44 0.41% 2,619 24.41% 10,725 Rush 6,918 66.82% 3,348 32.34% 87 0.84% 3,570 34.48% 10,353 St. Joseph 53,537 49.74% 53,269 49.49% 826 0.77% 268 0.25% 107,632 Scott 2,984 50.08% 2,931 49.19% 44 0.74% 53 0.89% 5,959 Shelby 8,961 57.18% 6,552 41.81% 158 1.01% 2,409 15.37% 15,671 Spencer 5,497 61.48% 3,401 38.04% 43 0.48% 2,096 23.44% 8,941 Starke 4,871 59.43% 3,274 39.95% 51 0.62% 1,597 19.48% 8,196 Steuben 5,322 73.02% 1,886 25.88% 80 1.10% 3,436 47.14% 7,288 Sullivan 5,929 45.65% 6,964 53.62% 95 0.73% -1,035 -7.97% 12,988 Switzerland 2,070 48.42% 2,167 50.69% 38 0.89% -97 -2.27% 4,275 Tippecanoe 23,447 70.53% 9,678 29.11% 121 0.36% 13,769 41.42% 33,246 Tipton 5,299 60.59% 3,362 38.44% 84 0.96% 1,937 22.15% 8,745 Union 2,159 67.24% 1,029 32.05% 23 0.72% 1,130 35.19% 3,211 Vanderburgh 42,010 58.20% 29,718 41.17% 459 0.64% 12,292 17.03% 72,187 Vermillion 5,283 47.84% 5,708 51.69% 52 0.47% -425 -3.85% 11,043 Vigo 25,806 49.74% 25,841 49.81% 231 0.45% -35 -0.07% 51,878 Wabash 9,980 67.94% 4,395 29.92% 315 2.14% 5,585 38.02% 14,690 Warren 3,191 70.16% 1,332 29.29% 25 0.55% 1,859 40.87% 4,548 Warrick 6,064 56.35% 4,639 43.11% 59 0.55% 1,425 13.24% 10,762 Washington 4,849 55.45% 3,844 43.96% 52 0.59% 1,005 11.49% 8,745 Wayne 20,068 62.36% 11,819 36.73% 293 0.91% 8,249 25.63% 32,180 Wells 5,380 55.85% 3,963 41.14% 290 3.01% 1,417 14.71% 9,633 White 6,795 67.60% 3,211 31.94% 46 0.46% 3,584 35.66% 10,052 Whitley 5,893 60.28% 3,755 38.41% 128 1.31% 2,138 21.87% 9,776 TOTAL 1,136,259 58.11% 801,530 40.99% 17,536 0.90% 334,729 17.12% 1,955,325
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
10em
Bartholomew
Brown
Blackford
Crawford
Cass
Clay
Clinton
Delaware
Dearborn
Dubois
Fayette
Floyd
Gibson
Greene
Hancock
Harrison
Howard
Jackson
Johnson
Knox
Madison
Martin
Ohio
Perry
Posey
St. Joseph
Vanderburgh
Scott
Shelby
Warrick
Washington
Wells
See also
United States presidential elections in Indiana
References
Bibliography
Madison James H. The Indiana Way: A State History 1986 Indiana University Press Bloomington https://archive.org/details/indianawaystate00madi
Menendez Albert J. The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868–2004 2009 McFarland and Company Jefferson, NC https://archive.org/details/geographyofpresi0000mene
Parker Crawford F. Annual Election Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Indiana: 1952 General Election Statistics 1952 Indiana Secretary of State Indianapolis https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.c061414560&seq=43
Petersen Svend A Statistical History of the American Presidential Elections 1963 Frederick Ungar Publishing Company New York 62-21786 https://archive.org/details/statisticalhisto00pete
Sabato Larry J. Ernst Howard R. Encyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections 2007 Fact on File New York https://www.google.com/books/edition/Encyclopedia_of_American_Political_Parti/d-379E2mFmYC
Indiana
1952
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