1952 United States presidential election in Maryland

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1952 United States presidential election in Maryland
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All 9 Maryland votes to the Electoral College
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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%
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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 (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 55.36% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 43.83% of the popular vote.

Results[]

1952 United States presidential election in Maryland[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 499,424 55.36%
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 395,337 43.83%
Progressive Vincent Hallinan 7,313 0.81%
Total votes 902,074 100%

Results by county[]

County Dwight David Eisenhower
Republican 		Adlai Stevenson II
Democratic 		Vincent Hallinan
Progressive 		Margin Total votes cast[4]
# % # % # % # %
Allegany 19,186 56.83% 14,529 43.03% 47 0.14% 4,657 13.79% 33,762
Anne Arundel 23,273 60.77% 14,739 38.48% 288 0.75% 8,534 22.28% 38,300
Baltimore County 81,898 62.59% 48,476 37.04% 484 0.37% 33,422 25.54% 130,858
Baltimore City 166,605 47.62% 178,469 51.01% 4,784 1.37% -11,864 -3.39% 349,858
Calvert 2,769 55.25% 2,209 44.07% 34 0.68% 560 11.17% 5,012
Caroline 4,155 60.23% 2,733 39.61% 11 0.16% 1,422 20.61% 6,899
Carroll 11,563 69.99% 4,934 29.86% 25 0.15% 6,629 40.12% 16,522
Cecil 6,482 53.58% 5,590 46.21% 26 0.21% 892 7.37% 12,098
Charles 4,334 56.13% 3,338 43.23% 49 0.63% 996 12.90% 7,721
Dorchester 5,524 52.61% 4,823 45.94% 152 1.45% 701 6.68% 10,499
Frederick 14,562 64.86% 7,851 34.97% 38 0.17% 6,711 29.89% 22,451
Garrett 4,980 68.42% 2,281 31.34% 18 0.25% 2,699 37.08% 7,279
Harford 12,657 65.50% 6,588 34.09% 80 0.41% 6,069 31.40% 19,325
Howard 6,534 63.78% 3,599 35.13% 112 1.09% 2,935 28.65% 10,245
Kent 3,747 61.07% 2,378 38.75% 11 0.18% 1,369 22.31% 6,136
Montgomery 56,501 56.74% 42,606 42.79% 467 0.47% 13,895 13.95% 99,574
Prince George's 40,654 50.59% 39,280 48.88% 423 0.53% 1,374 1.71% 80,357
Queen Anne's 3,321 55.36% 2,641 44.02% 37 0.62% 680 11.34% 5,999
Somerset 4,770 60.84% 3,031 38.66% 39 0.50% 1,739 22.18% 7,840
St. Mary's 4,336 55.50% 3,443 44.07% 33 0.42% 893 11.43% 7,812
Talbot 6,018 68.60% 2,735 31.18% 19 0.22% 3,283 37.43% 8,772
Washington 19,455 62.55% 11,562 37.18% 84 0.27% 7,893 25.38% 31,101
Wicomico 9,377 63.82% 5,289 36.00% 26 0.18% 4,088 27.82% 14,692
Worcester 4,465 63.23% 2,570 36.40% 26 0.37% 1,895 26.84% 7,061
Totals 517,166 55.01% 415,694 44.21% 7,313 0.78% 101,472 10.79% 940,173

See also[]

References[]

  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. ^ a b "1952 Presidential Election Results Maryland".
  4. ^ Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 210 ISBN 0405077114
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