United States presidential election in Michigan, 1952

United States presidential election in Michigan, 1952
November 4, 1952[1]
All 20 Michigan 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 20 0
Popular vote 1,551,529 1,230,657
Percentage 55.44% 43.97%
President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

 Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

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

Michigan was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 55.44% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 43.97% of the popular vote.

Results

United States presidential election in Michigan, 1952[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 1,551,529 55.44%
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 1,230,657 43.97%
Prohibition Stuart Hamblen 10,331 0.37%
Progressive Vincent Hallinan 3,922 0.14%
Socialist Labor Eric Hass 1,495 0.05%
Socialist Workers Farrell Dobbs 655 0.02%
Write-in 3 0.00%
Total votes 2,798,592 100%

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