1952 United States presidential election in Iowa

1952 United States presidential election in Iowa
	November 4, 1952[1]
	November 4, 1952[1]
All 10 Iowa votes to the Electoral College
President before election; Harry S. Truman; Democratic	Elected President ; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Republican

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

Iowa was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 63.75% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 35.59% of the popular vote.

Results

1952 United States presidential election in Iowa[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dwight D. Eisenhower	808,906	63.75%
	Democratic	Adlai Stevenson	451,513	35.59%
	Progressive	Vincent Hallinan	5,085	0.40%
	Prohibition	Stuart Hamblen	2,882	0.23%
	Socialist Workers	Darlington Hoopes	219	0.02%
	Socialist Labor	Eric Hass	139	0.01%
	Write-ins	Write-ins	29	0.00%
Total votes			1,268,773	100%

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