1952 United States presidential election in Nevada

The 1952 United States presidential election in Nevada 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 Nevada

November 4, 1952

All 3 Nevada 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 50,502 31,688
Percentage 61.45% 38.55%

County Results

President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

Nevada was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 61.45% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (DIllinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 38.55% of the popular vote. This was the last time that Clark County, home to Las Vegas, did not cast the most votes of any county in a presidential election in Nevada.

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