1952 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

The 1952 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 4, 1952 as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. State voters chose twelve electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Main article: 1952 United States presidential election
1952 United States presidential election in Wisconsin
November 4, 1952
 
Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state New York[1] Illinois
Running mate Richard Nixon John Sparkman
Electoral vote 12 0
Popular vote 979,744 622,175
Percentage 60.95% 38.71%
President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

 Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

Elections in Wisconsin

Republican Party candidate Dwight D. Eisenhower won Wisconsin with 61% of the popular vote, winning the state's twelve electoral votes.[2]

Results
1952 United States presidential election in Wisconsin
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 979,744 60.95% 12
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 622,175 38.71% 0
Progressive Vincent Hallinan 2,174 0.14% 0
Totals 1,604,093 100.0% 12

References
  1. "U.S. presidential election, 1952". Facts on File. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. 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
  2. "1952 Presidential General Election Results - Wisconsin". Retrieved August 19, 2016.


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