1952 United States presidential election in Maryland

1952 United States presidential election in Maryland

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All 9 Maryland 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 9 0
Popular vote 499,424 395,337
Percentage 55.36% 43.83%

County Results

President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

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

Maryland was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (RNew York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 55.36% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (DIllinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 43.83% of the popular vote.

Eisenhower became the first ever Republican presidential candidate to carry Queen Anne’s County.[4]

In this election, Maryland voted 0.69% to the right of the nation at-large.[5]

  1. ^ "United States Presidential election of 1952 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "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
  3. ^ "1952 Presidential Election Results Maryland".
  4. ^ "Maryland - Google Drive". docs.google.com. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  5. ^ "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved June 22, 2023.

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