United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1952

United States presidential election, 1952

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

The 1952 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 4, 1952. Wisconsin voters chose twelve electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

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

Results

United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1952
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. 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.