See main article: 1952 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1952 United States presidential election in Oklahoma |
Country: | Oklahoma |
Flag Year: | 1941 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1948 United States presidential election in Oklahoma |
Previous Year: | 1948 |
Next Election: | 1956 United States presidential election in Oklahoma |
Next Year: | 1956 |
Votes For Election: | All 8 Oklahoma votes to the Electoral College |
Election Date: | November 4, 1952[1] |
Image1: | Dwight David Eisenhower 1952 crop.jpg |
Nominee1: | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Home State1: | New York[2] |
Running Mate1: | Richard Nixon |
Electoral Vote1: | 8 |
Popular Vote1: | 518,045 |
Percentage1: | 54.59% |
Nominee2: | Adlai Stevenson |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Home State2: | Illinois |
Running Mate2: | John Sparkman |
Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 430,939 |
Percentage2: | 45.41% |
Map Size: | 400px |
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 Oklahoma took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.[3]
Oklahoma was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 54.59 percent of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 45.41 percent of the popular vote.
The electors selected were Jesse Berry of Chandler, J. Kelsey McClure of Oklahoma City, George E. Nobles of Checotah, David G. Reed of Carnagie, Blanche Kay Young and Mary F. Lawson of Oklahoma City, Arch Stout of Wewoka and Earl E. Ridle of Andarko according to The Daily Ardmoreite article of December 13, 1952. All voted, as pledged, for Eisenhower and Nixon.
With his win, Eisenhower became the first Republican presidential candidate since Herbert Hoover in 1928 to win the state.
County | Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican | Adlai Stevenson Democratic | Margin | Total votes cast | |||||||||||
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% | % | % | |||||||||||||
Adair | 3,037 | 52.71% | 2,725 | 47.29% | 312 | 5.42% | 5,762 | ||||||||
Alfalfa | 4,155 | 78.80% | 1,118 | 21.20% | 3,037 | 57.60% | 5,273 | ||||||||
Atoka | 2,004 | 43.02% | 2,654 | 56.98% | -650 | -13.96% | 4,658 | ||||||||
Beaver | 2,539 | 75.61% | 819 | 24.39% | 1,720 | 51.22% | 3,358 | ||||||||
Beckham | 4,504 | 53.14% | 3,972 | 46.86% | 532 | 6.28% | 8,476 | ||||||||
Blaine | 4,851 | 72.65% | 1,826 | 27.35% | 3,025 | 45.30% | 6,677 | ||||||||
Bryan | 3,340 | 33.14% | 6,739 | 66.86% | -3,399 | -33.72% | 10,079 | ||||||||
Caddo | 6,834 | 52.62% | 6,153 | 47.38% | 681 | 5.24% | 12,987 | ||||||||
Canadian | 7,289 | 63.43% | 4,203 | 36.57% | 3,086 | 26.86% | 11,492 | ||||||||
Carter | 5,974 | 36.76% | 10,276 | 63.24% | -4,302 | -26.48% | 16,250 | ||||||||
Cherokee | 3,326 | 50.70% | 3,234 | 49.30% | 92 | 1.40% | 6,560 | ||||||||
Choctaw | 2,251 | 34.57% | 4,260 | 65.43% | -2,009 | -30.86% | 6,511 | ||||||||
Cimarron | 1,438 | 67.10% | 705 | 32.90% | 733 | 34.20% | 2,143 | ||||||||
Cleveland | 8,149 | 56.83% | 6,190 | 43.17% | 1,959 | 13.66% | 14,339 | ||||||||
Coal | 1,106 | 38.66% | 1,755 | 61.34% | -649 | -22.68% | 2,861 | ||||||||
Comanche | 8,756 | 49.23% | 9,029 | 50.77% | -273 | -1.54% | 17,785 | ||||||||
Cotton | 1,897 | 47.26% | 2,117 | 52.74% | -220 | -5.48% | 4,014 | ||||||||
Craig | 3,830 | 54.99% | 3,135 | 45.01% | 695 | 9.98% | 6,965 | ||||||||
Creek | 9,257 | 51.21% | 8,818 | 48.79% | 439 | 2.42% | 18,075 | ||||||||
Custer | 5,667 | 63.72% | 3,226 | 36.28% | 2,441 | 27.44% | 8,893 | ||||||||
Delaware | 3,399 | 55.86% | 2,686 | 44.14% | 713 | 11.72% | 6,085 | ||||||||
Dewey | 2,583 | 66.85% | 1,281 | 33.15% | 1,302 | 33.70% | 3,864 | ||||||||
Ellis | 2,583 | 78.27% | 717 | 21.73% | 1,866 | 56.54% | 3,300 | ||||||||
Garfield | 17,589 | 71.40% | 7,047 | 28.60% | 10,542 | 42.80% | 24,636 | ||||||||
Garvin | 4,402 | 39.14% | 6,844 | 60.86% | -2,442 | -21.72% | 11,246 | ||||||||
Grady | 6,348 | 45.16% | 7,710 | 54.84% | -1,362 | -9.68% | 14,058 | ||||||||
Grant | 3,996 | 72.43% | 1,521 | 27.57% | 2,475 | 44.86% | 5,517 | ||||||||
Greer | 2,147 | 48.05% | 2,321 | 51.95% | -174 | -3.90% | 4,468 | ||||||||
Harmon | 1,057 | 35.70% | 1,904 | 64.30% | -847 | -28.60% | 2,961 | ||||||||
Harper | 2,057 | 73.65% | 736 | 26.35% | 1,321 | 47.30% | 2,793 | ||||||||
Haskell | 1,872 | 41.68% | 2,619 | 58.32% | -747 | -16.64% | 4,491 | ||||||||
Hughes | 3,012 | 39.37% | 4,639 | 60.63% | -1,627 | -21.26% | 7,651 | ||||||||
Jackson | 2,627 | 34.80% | 4,921 | 65.20% | -2,294 | -30.40% | 7,548 | ||||||||
Jefferson | 1,384 | 32.52% | 2,872 | 67.48% | -1,488 | -34.96% | 4,256 | ||||||||
Johnston | 1,349 | 35.09% | 2,495 | 64.91% | -1,146 | -29.82% | 3,844 | ||||||||
Kay | 16,460 | 66.26% | 8,382 | 33.74% | 8,078 | 32.52% | 24,842 | ||||||||
Kingfisher | 4,873 | 76.96% | 1,459 | 23.04% | 3,414 | 53.92% | 6,332 | ||||||||
Kiowa | 4,100 | 54.03% | 3,489 | 45.97% | 611 | 8.06% | 7,589 | ||||||||
Latimer | 1,668 | 42.22% | 2,283 | 57.78% | -615 | -15.56% | 3,951 | ||||||||
LeFlore | 4,631 | 42.18% | 6,349 | 57.82% | -1,718 | -15.64% | 10,980 | ||||||||
Lincoln | 5,778 | 58.67% | 4,071 | 41.33% | 1,707 | 17.34% | 9,849 | ||||||||
Logan | 6,172 | 64.18% | 3,444 | 35.82% | 2,728 | 28.36% | 9,616 | ||||||||
Love | 806 | 29.01% | 1,972 | 70.99% | -1,166 | -41.98% | 2,778 | ||||||||
Major | 3,495 | 80.53% | 845 | 19.47% | 2,650 | 61.06% | 4,340 | ||||||||
Marshall | 1,204 | 34.48% | 2,288 | 65.52% | -1,084 | -31.04% | 3,492 | ||||||||
Mayes | 4,704 | 55.08% | 3,837 | 44.92% | 867 | 10.16% | 8,541 | ||||||||
McClain | 2,326 | 42.08% | 3,201 | 57.92% | -875 | -15.84% | 5,527 | ||||||||
McCurtain | 2,748 | 32.17% | 5,793 | 67.83% | -3,045 | -35.66% | 8,541 | ||||||||
McIntosh | 2,295 | 43.29% | 3,007 | 56.71% | -712 | -13.42% | 5,302 | ||||||||
Murray | 1,885 | 39.66% | 2,868 | 60.34% | -983 | -20.68% | 4,753 | ||||||||
Muskogee | 11,810 | 47.53% | 13,040 | 52.47% | -1,230 | -4.94% | 24,850 | ||||||||
Noble | 4,422 | 71.04% | 1,803 | 28.96% | 2,619 | 42.08% | 6,225 | ||||||||
Nowata | 3,226 | 54.84% | 2,657 | 45.16% | 569 | 9.68% | 5,883 | ||||||||
Okfuskee | 2,469 | 47.08% | 2,775 | 52.92% | -306 | -5.84% | 5,244 | ||||||||
Oklahoma | 95,492 | 57.63% | 70,199 | 42.37% | 25,293 | 15.26% | 165,691 | ||||||||
Okmulgee | 6,717 | 39.91% | 10,115 | 60.09% | -3,398 | -20.18% | 16,832 | ||||||||
Osage | 7,731 | 53.52% | 6,714 | 46.48% | 1,017 | 7.04% | 14,445 | ||||||||
Ottawa | 7,211 | 51.87% | 6,692 | 48.13% | 519 | 3.74% | 13,903 | ||||||||
Pawnee | 3,975 | 63.61% | 2,274 | 36.39% | 1,701 | 27.22% | 6,249 | ||||||||
Payne | 10,605 | 62.04% | 6,490 | 37.96% | 4,115 | 24.08% | 17,095 | ||||||||
Pittsburg | 5,909 | 38.23% | 9,546 | 61.77% | -3,637 | -23.54% | 15,455 | ||||||||
Pontotoc | 5,389 | 42.78% | 7,208 | 57.22% | -1,819 | -14.44% | 12,597 | ||||||||
Pottawatomie | 10,099 | 51.65% | 9,455 | 48.35% | 644 | 3.30% | 19,554 | ||||||||
Pushmataha | 1,640 | 38.88% | 2,578 | 61.12% | -938 | -22.24% | 4,218 | ||||||||
Roger Mills | 1,667 | 52.99% | 1,479 | 47.01% | 188 | 5.98% | 3,146 | ||||||||
Rogers | 4,873 | 55.99% | 3,830 | 44.01% | 1,043 | 11.98% | 8,703 | ||||||||
Seminole | 6,668 | 48.52% | 7,076 | 51.48% | -408 | -2.96% | 13,744 | ||||||||
Sequoyah | 3,288 | 44.67% | 4,072 | 55.33% | -784 | -10.66% | 7,360 | ||||||||
Stephens | 6,461 | 44.59% | 8,029 | 55.41% | -1,568 | -10.82% | 14,490 | ||||||||
Texas | 4,196 | 68.66% | 1,915 | 31.34% | 2,281 | 37.32% | 6,111 | ||||||||
Tillman | 2,657 | 42.20% | 3,639 | 57.80% | -982 | -15.60% | 6,296 | ||||||||
Tulsa | 73,862 | 61.25% | 46,728 | 38.75% | 27,134 | 22.50% | 120,590 | ||||||||
Wagoner | 3,321 | 52.82% | 2,966 | 47.18% | 355 | 5.64% | 6,287 | ||||||||
Washington | 11,334 | 64.50% | 6,238 | 35.50% | 5,096 | 29.00% | 17,572 | ||||||||
Washita | 3,914 | 55.20% | 3,177 | 44.80% | 737 | 10.40% | 7,091 | ||||||||
Woods | 4,892 | 70.99% | 1,999 | 29.01% | 2,893 | 41.98% | 6,891 | ||||||||
Woodward | 4,463 | 72.53% | 1,690 | 27.47% | 2,773 | 45.06% | 6,153 | ||||||||
Totals | 518,045 | 54.59% | 430,939 | 45.41% | 87,106 | 9.18% | 948,984 |