United States presidential election in Arkansas, 1952

United States presidential election in Arkansas, 1952
November 4, 1952[1]
All 8 Arkansas votes to the Electoral College

 
Nominee Adlai Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Illinois New York[2]
Running mate John Sparkman Richard Nixon
Electoral vote 8 0
Popular vote 226,300 177,155
Percentage 55.9% 43.8%
County Results
President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

 Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

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

Arkansas was won by Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 55.90 percent of the popular vote, against Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 43.76 percent of the popular vote.[4][5]

Results

United States presidential election in Arkansas, 1952
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 226,300 55.90%
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 177,155 43.76%
Write-in 1,345 0.33%
Total votes 404,800 100%

Results by county

County Stevenson# Stevenson% Eisenhower# Eisenhower% Write-ins# Write-ins% Total votes cast[6]
Arkansas 2,648 49.42% 2,697 50.34% 13 0.24% 5,358
Ashley 3,471 73.40% 1,249 26.41% 9 0.19% 4,729
Baxter 1,388 49.70% 1,387 49.66% 18 0.64% 2,793
Benton 3,558 30.94% 7,916 68.83% 26 0.23% 11,500
Boone 2,786 45.26% 3,361 54.61% 8 0.13% 6,155
Bradley 2,417 73.31% 869 26.36% 11 0.33% 3,297
Calhoun 1,332 82.89% 272 16.93% 3 0.19% 1,607
Carroll 1,493 35.06% 2,752 64.63% 13 0.31% 4,258
Chicot 2,458 67.10% 1,191 32.51% 14 0.38% 3,663
Clark 2,963 63.76% 1,679 36.13% 5 0.11% 4,647
Clay 2,277 51.66% 2,105 47.75% 26 0.59% 4,408
Cleburne 1,045 53.02% 918 46.58% 8 0.41% 1,971
Cleveland 1,248 72.22% 477 27.60% 3 0.17% 1,728
Columbia 3,359 63.39% 1,931 36.44% 9 0.17% 5,299
Conway 3,174 59.70% 2,133 40.12% 10 0.19% 5,317
Craighead 5,975 58.57% 4,199 41.16% 28 0.27% 10,202
Crawford 2,477 47.01% 2,782 52.80% 10 0.19% 5,269
Crittenden 2,982 61.31% 1,865 38.34% 17 0.35% 4,864
Cross 2,344 61.41% 1,461 38.28% 12 0.31% 3,817
Dallas 2,202 74.80% 737 25.03% 5 0.17% 2,944
Desha 3,150 75.14% 1,037 24.74% 5 0.12% 4,192
Drew 2,261 68.39% 1,040 31.46% 5 0.15% 3,306
Faulkner 3,461 63.27% 1,995 36.47% 14 0.26% 5,470
Franklin 1,762 59.09% 1,215 40.74% 5 0.17% 2,982
Fulton 1,048 54.08% 890 45.92% 0 0.00% 1,938
Garland 5,165 39.53% 7,848 60.07% 52 0.40% 13,065
Grant 1,487 69.65% 637 29.84% 11 0.52% 2,135
Greene 3,571 65.43% 1,875 34.35% 12 0.22% 5,458
Hempstead 2,771 56.70% 2,115 43.28% 1 0.02% 4,887
Hot Spring 3,474 65.17% 1,842 34.55% 15 0.28% 5,331
Howard 1,492 61.07% 944 38.64% 7 0.29% 2,443
Independence 2,485 49.67% 2,499 49.95% 19 0.38% 5,003
Izard 1,085 63.27% 629 36.68% 1 0.06% 1,715
Jackson 4,401 74.38% 1,516 25.62% 0 0.00% 5,917
Jefferson 8,300 58.24% 5,925 41.57% 27 0.19% 14,252
Johnson 2,021 53.68% 1,728 45.90% 16 0.42% 3,765
Lafayette 1,637 68.61% 733 30.72% 16 0.67% 2,386
Lawrence 2,206 57.39% 1,570 40.84% 68 1.77% 3,844
Lee 1,923 64.36% 1,054 35.27% 11 0.37% 2,988
Lincoln 1,871 75.69% 595 24.07% 6 0.24% 2,472
Little River 1,522 65.94% 783 33.93% 3 0.13% 2,308
Logan 2,567 54.75% 2,103 44.85% 19 0.41% 4,689
Lonoke 3,517 69.04% 1,570 30.82% 7 0.14% 5,094
Madison 2,110 42.31% 2,868 57.51% 9 0.18% 4,987
Marion 1,099 56.07% 844 43.06% 17 0.87% 1,960
Miller 5,337 62.72% 3,137 36.87% 35 0.41% 8,509
Mississippi 6,968 60.24% 4,586 39.65% 13 0.11% 11,567
Monroe 1,834 65.95% 947 34.05% 0 0.00% 2,781
Montgomery 807 49.75% 815 50.25% 0 0.00% 1,622
Nevada 1,972 65.43% 1,037 34.41% 5 0.17% 3,014
Newton 1,107 39.01% 1,728 60.89% 3 0.11% 2,838
Ouachita 5,936 72.96% 2,171 26.68% 29 0.36% 8,136
Perry 802 61.22% 502 38.32% 6 0.46% 1,310
Phillips 3,741 59.01% 2,592 40.88% 7 0.11% 6,340
Pike 1,163 60.01% 742 38.29% 33 1.70% 1,938
Poinsett 4,303 68.07% 2,010 31.80% 8 0.13% 6,321
Polk 1,379 43.90% 1,756 55.91% 6 0.19% 3,141
Pope 3,036 57.65% 2,226 42.27% 4 0.08% 5,266
Prairie 1,664 65.49% 871 34.28% 6 0.24% 2,541
Pulaski 24,448 50.63% 23,460 48.59% 378 0.78% 48,286
Randolph 1,941 59.65% 1,302 40.01% 11 0.34% 3,254
St. Francis 2,466 57.90% 1,792 42.08% 1 0.02% 4,259
Saline 4,045 68.99% 1,766 30.12% 52 0.89% 5,863
Scott 1,197 56.97% 893 42.50% 11 0.52% 2,101
Searcy 1,007 33.52% 1,996 66.44% 1 0.03% 3,004
Sebastian 7,802 43.48% 10,114 56.36% 28 0.16% 17,944
Sevier 1,673 59.64% 1,130 40.29% 2 0.07% 2,805
Sharp 1,039 61.23% 655 38.60% 3 0.18% 1,697
Stone 573 44.98% 700 54.95% 1 0.08% 1,274
Union 7,515 58.67% 5,266 41.11% 29 0.23% 12,810
Van Buren 1,559 50.26% 1,530 49.32% 13 0.42% 3,102
Washington 4,923 36.17% 8,650 63.55% 38 0.28% 13,611
White 4,179 59.11% 2,884 40.79% 7 0.10% 7,070
Woodruff 2,017 71.05% 818 28.81% 4 0.14% 2,839
Yell 1,884 59.92% 1,243 39.54% 17 0.54% 3,144
Totals226,30055.90%177,15543.76%1,3450.33%404,800

References

  1. ↑ "United States Presidential election of 1952 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  2. ↑ "U.S. presidential election, 1952". Facts on File. 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. ↑ "1952 Election for the Forty-Second Term (1953-57)". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  4. ↑ "1952 Presidential General Election Results – Arkansas". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  5. ↑ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1952". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  6. ↑ Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; pp. 52-53 ISBN 0405077114
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