1952 United States presidential election in Arkansas explained

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Election Name:	1952 United States presidential election in Arkansas
Country:	Arkansas
Flag Year:	1924
Type:	presidential
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	1948 United States presidential election in Arkansas
Previous Year:	1948
Next Election:	1956 United States presidential election in Arkansas
Next Year:	1956
Votes For Election:	All 8 Arkansas votes to the Electoral College
Election Date:	November 4, 1952^[1]
Image1:	Adlai Stevenson close-up.jpg
Nominee1:	Adlai Stevenson
Party1:	Democratic Party (United States)
Home State1:	Illinois
Running Mate1:	John Sparkman
Electoral Vote1:	8
Popular Vote1:	226,300
Percentage1:	55.9%
Nominee2:	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party2:	Republican Party (United States)
Home State2:	New York^[2]
Running Mate2:	Richard Nixon
Electoral Vote2:	0
Popular Vote2:	177,155
Percentage2:	43.8%
Map Size:	300px
President
Before Election:	Harry S. Truman
Before Party:	Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:	Dwight D. Eisenhower
After Party:	Republican Party (United States)

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

Results by county

County	Adlai Stevenson Democratic		Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican		Various candidates Other parties		Margin		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

See also

• United States presidential elections in Arkansas

Notes and References

1. Web site: United States Presidential election of 1952 - Encyclopædia Britannica. July 25, 2017.
2. Web site: U.S. presidential election, 1952 . Facts on File . 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 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029195323/http://www.fofweb.com/History/HistRefMain.asp?iPin=EAPPE0334&SID=2&DatabaseName=American+History+Online&InputText=%22presidential+election+1952%22&SearchStyle=&dTitle=U.S.+presidential+election%2C+1952&TabRecordType=Subject+Entry&BioCountPass=0&SubCountPass=1&DocCountPass=0&ImgCountPass=0&MapCountPass=0&FedCountPass=&MedCountPass=0&NewsCountPass=0&RecPosition=1&AmericanData=Set . October 29, 2013 . dead .
3. Web site: 1952 Election for the Forty-Second Term (1953-57). July 25, 2017.
4. Web site: 1952 Presidential General Election Results – Arkansas. July 25, 2017.
5. Web site: The American Presidency Project - Election of 1952. July 25, 2017.