United States presidential election in Indiana, 1952

United States presidential election in Indiana, 1952
November 4, 1952[1]
All 13 Indiana votes to the Electoral College

 
Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state New York[2] Illinois
Running mate Richard Nixon John Sparkman
Electoral vote 13 0
Popular vote 1,136,259 801,530
Percentage 58.11% 40.99%
President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

 Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

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

Indiana was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 58.11% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 40.99% of the popular vote.

Results

United States presidential election in Indiana, 1952[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 1,136,259 58.11%
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 801,530 40.99%
Prohibition Stuart Hamblen 15,335 0.78%
Progressive Vincent Hallinan 1,222 0.16%
Socialist Labor Eric Hass 979 0.05%
Total votes 1,955,325 100%

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 Presidential Election Results Indiana".
  4. ↑ "1952 Presidential Election Results Indiana".
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