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County Results
Eisenhower 50-60%
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Elections in Delaware |
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The 1952 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. State voters chose three [3] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Delaware was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower ( R– New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 51.75% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson ( D– Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 47.88% of the popular vote. [4] [5]
Delaware’s result for this election was exactly 7% more Democratic than the nation-at-large.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Dwight D. Eisenhower | 90,059 | 51.75% | |
Democratic | Adlai Stevenson | 83,315 | 47.88% | |
Write-in | 651 | 0.37% | ||
Total votes | 174,023 | 100.00% |
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