1952 United States presidential election in Arkansas

1952 United States presidential election in Arkansas
All 8 Arkansas votes to the Electoral College
Stevenson 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%	Eisenhower 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
President before election; Harry S. Truman; Democratic	Elected President ; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Republican

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

Arkansas was won by Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 55.90% of the popular vote, against Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 43.76% of the popular vote.^[4]^[5]

Results

1952 United States presidential election in Arkansas
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Adlai Stevenson	226,300	55.90%
	Republican	Dwight D. Eisenhower	177,155	43.76%
	Prohibition	Stuart Hamblen	886	0.22%
	Christian Nationalist	Douglas MacArthur	458	0.11%
	Write-in	Eric Hass	1	0.00%
Total votes			404,800	100%

Results by county

County	Adlai Stevenson Democratic		Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican		Various candidates Other parties		Margin		Total votes cast
County	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	Total votes cast
Arkansas	2,648	49.42%	2,697	50.34%	13	0.24%	-49	-0.92%	5,358
Ashley	3,471	73.40%	1,249	26.41%	9	0.19%	2,222	46.99%	4,729
Baxter	1,388	49.70%	1,387	49.66%	18	0.64%	1	0.04%	2,793
Benton	3,558	30.94%	7,916	68.83%	26	0.23%	-4,358	-37.89%	11,500
Boone	2,786	45.26%	3,361	54.61%	8	0.13%	-575	-9.35%	6,155
Bradley	2,417	73.31%	869	26.36%	11	0.33%	1,548	46.95%	3,297
Calhoun	1,332	82.89%	272	16.93%	3	0.19%	1,060	65.96%	1,607
Carroll	1,493	35.06%	2,752	64.63%	13	0.31%	-1,259	-29.57%	4,258
Chicot	2,458	67.10%	1,191	32.51%	14	0.38%	1,267	34.59%	3,663
Clark	2,963	63.76%	1,679	36.13%	5	0.11%	1,284	27.63%	4,647
Clay	2,277	51.66%	2,105	47.75%	26	0.59%	172	3.91%	4,408
Cleburne	1,045	53.02%	918	46.58%	8	0.41%	127	6.44%	1,971
Cleveland	1,248	72.22%	477	27.60%	3	0.17%	771	44.62%	1,728
Columbia	3,359	63.39%	1,931	36.44%	9	0.17%	1,428	26.95%	5,299
Conway	3,174	59.70%	2,133	40.12%	10	0.19%	1,041	19.58%	5,317
Craighead	5,975	58.57%	4,199	41.16%	28	0.27%	1,776	17.41%	10,202
Crawford	2,477	47.01%	2,782	52.80%	10	0.19%	-305	-5.79%	5,269
Crittenden	2,982	61.31%	1,865	38.34%	17	0.35%	1,117	22.97%	4,864
Cross	2,344	61.41%	1,461	38.28%	12	0.31%	883	23.13%	3,817
Dallas	2,202	74.80%	737	25.03%	5	0.17%	1,465	49.77%	2,944
Desha	3,150	75.14%	1,037	24.74%	5	0.12%	2,113	50.40%	4,192
Drew	2,261	68.39%	1,040	31.46%	5	0.15%	1,221	36.93%	3,306
Faulkner	3,461	63.27%	1,995	36.47%	14	0.26%	1,466	26.80%	5,470
Franklin	1,762	59.09%	1,215	40.74%	5	0.17%	547	18.35%	2,982
Fulton	1,048	54.08%	890	45.92%	0	0.00%	158	8.16%	1,938
Garland	5,165	39.53%	7,848	60.07%	52	0.40%	-2,683	-20.54%	13,065
Grant	1,487	69.65%	637	29.84%	11	0.52%	850	39.81%	2,135
Greene	3,571	65.43%	1,875	34.35%	12	0.22%	1,696	31.08%	5,458
Hempstead	2,771	56.70%	2,115	43.28%	1	0.02%	656	13.42%	4,887
Hot Spring	3,474	65.17%	1,842	34.55%	15	0.28%	1,632	30.62%	5,331
Howard	1,492	61.07%	944	38.64%	7	0.29%	548	22.43%	2,443
Independence	2,485	49.67%	2,499	49.95%	19	0.38%	-14	-0.28%	5,003
Izard	1,085	63.27%	629	36.68%	1	0.06%	456	26.59%	1,715
Jackson	4,401	74.38%	1,516	25.62%	0	0.00%	2,885	48.76%	5,917
Jefferson	8,300	58.24%	5,925	41.57%	27	0.19%	2,375	16.67%	14,252
Johnson	2,021	53.68%	1,728	45.90%	16	0.42%	293	7.78%	3,765
Lafayette	1,637	68.61%	733	30.72%	16	0.67%	904	37.89%	2,386
Lawrence	2,206	57.39%	1,570	40.84%	68	1.77%	636	16.55%	3,844
Lee	1,923	64.36%	1,054	35.27%	11	0.37%	869	29.09%	2,988
Lincoln	1,871	75.69%	595	24.07%	6	0.24%	1,276	51.62%	2,472
Little River	1,522	65.94%	783	33.93%	3	0.13%	739	32.01%	2,308
Logan	2,567	54.75%	2,103	44.85%	19	0.41%	464	9.90%	4,689
Lonoke	3,517	69.04%	1,570	30.82%	7	0.14%	1,947	38.22%	5,094
Madison	2,110	42.31%	2,868	57.51%	9	0.18%	-758	-15.20%	4,987
Marion	1,099	56.07%	844	43.06%	17	0.87%	255	13.01%	1,960
Miller	5,337	62.72%	3,137	36.87%	35	0.41%	2,200	25.85%	8,509
Mississippi	6,968	60.24%	4,586	39.65%	13	0.11%	2,382	20.59%	11,567
Monroe	1,834	65.95%	947	34.05%	0	0.00%	887	31.90%	2,781
Montgomery	807	49.75%	815	50.25%	0	0.00%	-8	-0.50%	1,622
Nevada	1,972	65.43%	1,037	34.41%	5	0.17%	935	31.02%	3,014
Newton	1,107	39.01%	1,728	60.89%	3	0.11%	-621	-21.88%	2,838
Ouachita	5,936	72.96%	2,171	26.68%	29	0.36%	3,765	46.28%	8,136
Perry	802	61.22%	502	38.32%	6	0.46%	300	22.90%	1,310
Phillips	3,741	59.01%	2,592	40.88%	7	0.11%	1,149	18.13%	6,340
Pike	1,163	60.01%	742	38.29%	33	1.70%	421	21.72%	1,938
Poinsett	4,303	68.07%	2,010	31.80%	8	0.13%	2,293	36.27%	6,321
Polk	1,379	43.90%	1,756	55.91%	6	0.19%	-377	-12.01%	3,141
Pope	3,036	57.65%	2,226	42.27%	4	0.08%	810	15.38%	5,266
Prairie	1,664	65.49%	871	34.28%	6	0.24%	793	31.21%	2,541
Pulaski	24,448	50.63%	23,460	48.59%	378	0.78%	988	2.04%	48,286
Randolph	1,941	59.65%	1,302	40.01%	11	0.34%	639	19.64%	3,254
St. Francis	2,466	57.90%	1,792	42.08%	1	0.02%	674	15.82%	4,259
Saline	4,045	68.99%	1,766	30.12%	52	0.89%	2,279	38.87%	5,863
Scott	1,197	56.97%	893	42.50%	11	0.52%	304	14.47%	2,101
Searcy	1,007	33.52%	1,996	66.44%	1	0.03%	-989	-32.92%	3,004
Sebastian	7,802	43.48%	10,114	56.36%	28	0.16%	-2,312	-12.88%	17,944
Sevier	1,673	59.64%	1,130	40.29%	2	0.07%	543	19.35%	2,805
Sharp	1,039	61.23%	655	38.60%	3	0.18%	384	22.63%	1,697
Stone	573	44.98%	700	54.95%	1	0.08%	-127	-9.97%	1,274
Union	7,515	58.67%	5,266	41.11%	29	0.23%	2,249	17.56%	12,810
Van Buren	1,559	50.26%	1,530	49.32%	13	0.42%	29	0.94%	3,102
Washington	4,923	36.17%	8,650	63.55%	38	0.28%	-3,727	-27.38%	13,611
White	4,179	59.11%	2,884	40.79%	7	0.10%	1,295	18.32%	7,070
Woodruff	2,017	71.05%	818	28.81%	4	0.14%	1,199	42.24%	2,839
Yell	1,884	59.92%	1,243	39.54%	17	0.54%	641	20.38%	3,144
Totals	226,300	55.90%	177,155	43.76%	1,345	0.33%	49,145	12.14%	404,800

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

Counties that flipped from Dixiecrat to Democratic

References

^ "United States Presidential election of 1952 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
^ "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
^ "1952 Election for the Forty-Second Term (1953-57)". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
^ "1952 Presidential General Election Results – Arkansas". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
^ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1952". Retrieved July 25, 2017.

[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 Election for the Forty-Second Term (1953-57)". Retrieved July 25, 2017.

[4] "1952 Presidential General Election Results – Arkansas". Retrieved July 25, 2017.

[5] "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1952". Retrieved July 25, 2017.

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Results

Results by county

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

Counties that flipped from Dixiecrat to Democratic

See also

References