1952 United States presidential election in Georgia explained

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Election Name:	1952 United States presidential election in Georgia
Country:	Georgia (U.S. state)
Flag Year:	1920
Type:	presidential
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	1948 United States presidential election in Georgia
Previous Year:	1948
Next Election:	1956 United States presidential election in Georgia
Next Year:	1956
Votes For Election:	All 12 Georgia 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:	12
Popular Vote1:	456,823
Percentage1:	69.66%
Nominee2:	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party2:	Republican Party (United States)
Home State2:	New York^[2]
Running Mate2:	Richard Nixon
Electoral Vote2:	0
Popular Vote2:	198,979
Percentage2:	30.34%
Map Size:	290px
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 Georgia took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. Georgia voters chose 12^[3] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Georgia was won by Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Alabama Senator John Sparkman, with 69.66% of the popular vote, against Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 30.34% of the popular vote.^{[4] [5]}

Results

Results by county

County^[6]	Adlai Stevenson Democratic		Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican		Margin		Total votes cast
		%		%		%
	Appling		2,179		75.35%		713		24.65%		1,466		50.70%		2,892
	Atkinson		1,560		88.94%		194		11.06%		1,366		77.88%		1,754
	Bacon		1,512		73.58%		543		26.42%		969		47.16%		2,055
	Baker		1,005		86.64%		155		13.36%		850		73.28%		1,160
	Baldwin		2,318		69.38%		1,023		30.62%		1,295		38.76%		3,341
	Banks		1,255		86.02%		204		13.98%		1,051		72.04%		1,459
	Barrow		2,367		90.93%		236		9.07%		2,131		81.86%		2,603
	Bartow		3,973		77.06%		1,183		22.94%		2,790		54.12%		5,156
	Ben Hill		2,048		74.61%		697		25.39%		1,351		49.22%		2,745
	Berrien		2,187		85.73%		364		14.27%		1,823		71.46%		2,551
	Bibb		14,687		70.58%		6,121		29.42%		8,566		41.16%		20,808
	Bleckley		1,517		89.03%		187		10.97%		1,330		78.06%		1,704
	Brantley		1,082		79.68%		276		20.32%		806		59.36%		1,358
	Brooks		1,866		69.99%		800		30.01%		1,066		39.98%		2,666
	Bryan		971		74.58%		331		25.42%		640		49.16%		1,302
	Bulloch		3,619		79.92%		909		20.08%		2,710		59.84%		4,528
	Burke		1,160		55.45%		932		44.55%		228		10.90%		2,092
	Butts		1,910		91.00%		189		9.00%		1,721		82.00%		2,099
	Calhoun		810		84.64%		147		15.36%		663		69.28%		957
	Camden		1,285		67.49%		619		32.51%		666		34.98%		1,904
	Candler		1,448		77.43%		422		22.57%		1,026		54.86%		1,870
	Carroll		5,207		81.35%		1,194		18.65%		4,013		62.70%		6,401
	Catoosa		2,227		61.90%		1,371		38.10%		856		23.80%		3,598
	Charlton		815		73.89%		288		26.11%		527		47.78%		1,103
	Chatham		14,370		48.06%		15,532		51.94%		-1,162		-3.88%		29,902
	Chattahoochee		116		61.38%		73		38.62%		43		22.76%		189
	Chattooga		3,616		82.43%		771		17.57%		2,845		64.86%		4,387
	Cherokee		2,452		60.25%		1,618		39.75%		834		20.50%		4,070
	Clarke		4,904		75.54%		1,588		24.46%		3,316		51.08%		6,492
	Clay		481		73.21%		176		26.79%		305		46.42%		657
	Clayton		4,058		76.74%		1,230		23.26%		2,828		53.48%		5,288
	Clinch		1,168		76.94%		350		23.06%		818		53.88%		1,518
	Cobb		10,182		70.98%		4,163		29.02%		6,019		41.96%		14,345
	Coffee		3,292		75.33%		1,078		24.67%		2,214		50.66%		4,370
	Colquitt		4,517		76.20%		1,411		23.80%		3,106		52.40%		5,928
	Columbia		849		61.57%		530		38.43%		319		23.14%		1,379
	Cook		2,347		85.59%		395		14.41%		1,952		71.18%		2,742
	Coweta		3,837		85.48%		652		14.52%		3,185		70.96%		4,489
	Crawford		948		86.73%		145		13.27%		803		73.46%		1,093
	Crisp		2,116		69.04%		949		30.96%		1,167		38.08%		3,065
	Dade		1,296		65.39%		686		34.61%		610		30.78%		1,982
	Dawson		770		62.10%		470		37.90%		300		24.20%		1,240
	Decatur		2,581		72.05%		1,001		27.95%		1,580		44.10%		3,582
	DeKalb		20,865		57.24%		15,588		42.76%		5,277		14.48%		36,453
	Dodge		3,445		88.36%		454		11.64%		2,991		76.72%		3,899
	Dooly		1,764		89.95%		197		10.05%		1,567		79.90%		1,961
	Dougherty		4,435		63.63%		2,535		36.37%		1,900		27.26%		6,970
	Douglas		2,102		76.52%		645		23.48%		1,457		53.04%		2,747
	Early		1,803		85.45%		307		14.55%		1,496		70.90%		2,110
	Echols		532		84.98%		94		15.02%		438		69.96%		626
	Effingham		800		49.11%		829		50.89%		-29		-1.78%		1,629
	Elbert		3,279		85.59%		552		14.41%		2,727		71.18%		3,831
	Emanuel		2,642		79.99%		661		20.01%		1,981		59.98%		3,303
	Evans		1,224		73.87%		433		26.13%		791		47.74%		1,657
	Fannin		1,913		39.71%		2,904		60.29%		-991		-20.58%		4,817
	Fayette		1,214		86.16%		195		13.84%		1,019		72.32%		1,409
	Floyd		8,477		65.16%		4,532		34.84%		3,945		30.32%		13,009
	Forsyth		1,391		72.18%		536		27.82%		855		44.36%		1,927
	Franklin		2,902		88.61%		373		11.39%		2,529		77.22%		3,275
	Fulton		52,459		59.85%		35,197		40.15%		17,262		19.70%		87,656
	Gilmer		1,359		50.65%		1,324		49.35%		35		1.30%		2,683
	Glascock		381		62.05%		233		37.95%		148		24.10%		614
	Glynn		3,348		56.53%		2,575		43.47%		773		13.06%		5,923
	Gordon		2,203		71.46%		880		28.54%		1,323		42.92%		3,083
	Grady		2,782		81.23%		643		18.77%		2,139		62.46%		3,425
	Greene		2,323		85.40%		397		14.60%		1,926		70.80%		2,720
	Gwinnett		6,026		85.58%		1,015		14.42%		5,011		71.16%		7,041
	Habersham		2,647		74.19%		921		25.81%		1,726		48.38%		3,568
	Hall		6,121		76.84%		1,845		23.16%		4,276		53.68%		7,966
	Hancock		1,245		82.34%		267		17.66%		978		64.68%		1,512
	Haralson		2,283		64.36%		1,264		35.64%		1,019		28.72%		3,547
	Harris		1,374		71.64%		544		28.36%		830		43.28%		1,918
	Hart		3,244		94.08%		204		5.92%		3,040		88.16%		3,448
	Heard		1,189		86.60%		184		13.40%		1,005		73.20%		1,373
	Henry		2,589		82.40%		553		17.60%		2,036		64.80%		3,142
	Houston		2,789		84.52%		511		15.48%		2,278		69.04%		3,300
	Irwin		1,475		74.08%		516		25.92%		959		48.16%		1,991
	Jackson		3,341		89.09%		409		10.91%		2,932		78.18%		3,750
	Jasper		1,105		82.90%		228		17.10%		877		65.80%		1,333
	Jeff Davis		1,323		78.28%		367		21.72%		956		56.56%		1,690
	Jefferson		1,476		66.49%		744		33.51%		732		32.98%		2,220
	Jenkins		1,166		76.01%		368		23.99%		798		52.02%		1,534
	Johnson		1,808		84.01%		344		15.99%		1,464		68.02%		2,152
	Jones		1,427		83.70%		278		16.30%		1,149		67.40%		1,705
	Lamar		1,552		78.34%		429		21.66%		1,123		56.68%		1,981
	Lanier		845		83.25%		170		16.75%		675		66.50%		1,015
	Laurens		5,001		82.70%		1,046		17.30%		3,955		65.40%		6,047
	Lee		390		65.55%		205		34.45%		185		31.10%		595
	Liberty		1,448		73.69%		517		26.31%		931		47.38%		1,965
	Lincoln		644		66.32%		327		33.68%		317		32.64%		971
	Long		691		62.20%		420		37.80%		271		24.40%		1,111
	Lowndes		3,245		60.95%		2,079		39.05%		1,166		21.90%		5,324
	Lumpkin		997		72.93%		370		27.07%		627		45.86%		1,367
	McDuffie		1,172		55.68%		933		44.32%		239		11.36%		2,105
	McIntosh		724		59.01%		503		40.99%		221		18.02%		1,227
	Macon		1,472		82.19%		319		17.81%		1,153		64.38%		1,791
	Madison		1,899		89.41%		225		10.59%		1,674		78.82%		2,124
	Marion		651		78.15%		182		21.85%		469		56.30%		833
	Meriwether		3,551		86.99%		531		13.01%		3,020		73.98%		4,082
	Miller		1,617		87.88%		223		12.12%		1,394		75.76%		1,840
	Mitchell		3,054		83.56%		601		16.44%		2,453		67.12%		3,655
	Monroe		2,406		82.77%		501		17.23%		1,905		65.54%		2,907
	Montgomery		1,758		85.84%		290		14.16%		1,468		71.68%		2,048
	Morgan		1,649		86.97%		247		13.03%		1,402		73.94%		1,896
	Murray		1,840		70.88%		756		29.12%		1,084		41.76%		2,596
	Muscogee		11,220		58.95%		7,814		41.05%		3,406		17.90%		19,034
	Newton		3,529		89.12%		431		10.88%		3,098		78.24%		3,960
	Oconee		1,182		77.81%		337		22.19%		845		55.62%		1,519
	Oglethorpe		1,461		87.54%		208		12.46%		1,253		75.08%		1,669
	Paulding		2,152		73.20%		788		26.80%		1,364		46.40%		2,940
	Peach		1,523		80.24%		374		19.70%		1,149		60.54%		1,898
	Pickens		1,312		49.70%		1,328		50.30%		-16		-0.60%		2,640
	Pierce		1,903		76.27%		592		23.73%		1,311		52.54%		2,495
	Pike		1,248		81.36%		286		18.64%		962		62.72%		1,534
	Polk		4,447		77.39%		1,299		22.61%		3,148		54.78%		5,746
	Pulaski		1,572		90.50%		165		9.50%		1,407		81.00%		1,737
	Putnam		1,251		83.34%		250		16.66%		1,001		66.68%		1,501
	Quitman		332		78.12%		93		21.88%		239		56.24%		425
	Rabun		1,320		74.62%		449		25.38%		871		49.24%		1,769
	Randolph		1,419		73.68%		507		26.32%		912		47.36%		1,926
	Richmond		8,584		47.87%		9,347		52.13%		-763		-4.26%		17,931
	Rockdale		1,665		83.84%		321		16.16%		1,344		67.68%		1,986
	Schley		436		74.66%		148		25.34%		288		49.32%		584
	Screven		1,584		69.60%		692		30.40%		892		39.20%		2,276
	Seminole		1,126		86.48%		176		13.52%		950		72.96%		1,302
	Spalding		5,296		80.92%		1,249		19.08%		4,047		61.84%		6,545
	Stephens		3,539		84.26%		661		15.74%		2,878		68.52%		4,200
	Stewart		816		72.40%		311		27.60%		505		44.80%		1,127
	Sumter		2,455		69.68%		1,068		30.32%		1,387		39.36%		3,523
	Talbot		678		79.48%		175		20.52%		503		58.96%		853
	Taliaferro		873		89.45%		103		10.55%		770		78.90%		976
	Tattnall		2,433		68.59%		1,114		31.41%		1,319		37.18%		3,547
	Taylor		1,679		85.84%		277		14.16%		1,402		71.68%		1,956
	Telfair		2,695		91.73%		243		8.27%		2,452		83.46%		2,938
	Terrell		1,375		78.84%		369		21.16%		1,006		57.68%		1,744
	Thomas		3,971		63.60%		2,273		36.40%		1,698		27.20%		6,244
	Tift		2,954		69.15%		1,318		30.85%		1,636		38.30%		4,272
	Toombs		2,641		78.51%		723		21.49%		1,918		57.02%		3,364
	Towns		1,111		53.06%		983		46.94%		128		6.12%		2,094
	Treutlen		1,416		93.34%		101		6.66%		1,315		86.68%		1,517
	Troup		7,130		79.07%		1,887		20.93%		5,243		58.14%		9,017
	Turner		1,357		77.15%		402		22.85%		955		54.30%		1,759
	Twiggs		1,080		84.97%		191		15.03%		889		69.94%		1,271
	Union		1,360		50.56%		1,330		49.44%		30		1.12%		2,690
	Upson		3,837		85.55%		648		14.45%		3,189		71.10%		4,485
	Walker		4,366		60.37%		2,866		39.63%		1,500		20.74%		7,232
	Walton		3,672		91.89%		324		8.11%		3,348		83.78%		3,996
	Ware		5,627		69.94%		2,418		30.06%		3,209		39.88%		8,045
	Warren		693		64.95%		374		35.05%		319		29.90%		1,067
	Washington		2,381		74.97%		795		25.03%		1,586		49.94%		3,176
	Wayne		1,929		69.87%		832		30.13%		1,097		39.74%		2,761
	Webster		335		70.82%		138		29.18%		197		41.64%		473
	Wheeler		1,280		83.06%		261		16.94%		1,019		66.12%		1,541
	White		1,139		80.15%		282		19.85%		857		60.30%		1,421
	Whitfield		4,661		62.51%		2,795		37.49%		1,866		25.02%		7,456
	Wilcox		1,878		86.19%		301		13.81%		1,577		72.38%		2,179
	Wilkes		1,500		83.99%		286		16.01%		1,214		67.98%		1,786
	Wilkinson		1,629		81.17%		378		18.83%		1,251		62.34%		2,007
	Worth		1,986		81.73%		444		18.27%		1,542		63.46%		2,430
Totals	456,823	69.66%	198,979	30.34%	257,844	39.32%	655,803

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 - Georgia. July 25, 2017.
5. Web site: The American Presidency Project - Election of 1952. July 25, 2017.
6. Book: Fortson, Ben W. . OFFICIAL State of Georgia Tabulation By Counties For Presidential Election Results And 46 Constitutional Amendments General Election Nov. 4, 1952 . Georgia Secretary of State . 1952 . 5 . PDF . Digital Library of Georgia.