1952 United States presidential election in Delaware

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 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1952 United States presidential election in Delaware

November 4, 1952

All 3 Delaware votes to the Electoral College
 
Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state New York Illinois
Running mate Richard Nixon John Sparkman
Electoral vote 3 0
Popular vote 90,059 83,315
Percentage 51.75% 47.88%

County Results
Eisenhower
  50-60%


President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

Delaware was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New 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.

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

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