The 1952 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Maine overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, General Dwight D. Eisenhower of New York, over the Democratic nominee, former Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. Eisenhower ran with Senator Richard Nixon of California, while Stevenson's running mate was Senator John Sparkman of Alabama.
Eisenhower won Maine by a margin of 32.28%.
Results
Results by county CountyOur Campaigns; ME US President Race, November 04, 1952Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublicanAdlai StevensonDemocraticVincent HallinanProgressiveEric HassSocialist LaborDarlington HoopesSocialistMarginTotal votes cast # % # % # % # % # % # % Androscoggin 18,049 50.59% 17,560 49.22% 34 0.10% 23 0.06% 10 0.03% 489 1.37% 35,676 Aroostook 16,851 68.85% 7,561 30.89% 28 0.11% 16 0.07% 19 0.08% 9,290 37.96% 24,476 Cumberland 46,957 69.16% 20,831 30.68% 57 0.08% 25 0.04% 28 0.04% 26,126 38.48% 67,898 Franklin 5,885 73.23% 2,137 26.59% 10 0.12% 4 0.05% 0 0.00% 3,748 46.64% 8,036 Hancock 10,596 83.21% 2,111 16.58% 18 0.14% 7 0.05% 2 0.02% 8,485 66.63% 12,734 Kennebec 21,207 63.59% 12,113 36.32% 10 0.03% 14 0.04% 7 0.02% 9,094 27.27% 33,351 Knox 8,793 78.32% 2,414 21.50% 11 0.10% 4 0.04% 5 0.04% 6,379 56.82% 11,227 Lincoln 6,766 83.80% 1,299 16.09% 6 0.07% 1 0.01% 2 0.02% 5,467 67.71% 8,074 Oxford 11,575 66.62% 5,757 33.13% 28 0.16% 5 0.03% 10 0.06% 5,818 33.49% 17,375 Penobscot 24,614 68.59% 11,222 31.27% 22 0.06% 12 0.03% 15 0.04% 13,392 37.32% 35,885 Piscataquis 4,652 67.20% 2,261 32.66% 9 0.13% 1 0.01% 0 0.00% 2,391 34.54% 6,923 Sagadahoc 5,799 66.90% 2,850 32.88% 10 0.12% 5 0.06% 4 0.05% 2,949 34.02% 8,668 Somerset 9,805 66.93% 4,815 32.87% 18 0.12% 4 0.03% 7 0.05% 4,990 34.06% 14,649 Waldo 6,363 80.29% 1,545 19.50% 9 0.11% 6 0.08% 2 0.03% 4,818 60.79% 7,925 Washington 7,396 65.89% 3,806 33.91% 10 0.09% 8 0.07% 5 0.04% 3,590 31.98% 11,225 York 27,045 56.74% 20,524 43.06% 52 0.11% 22 0.05% 21 0.04% 6,521 13.68% 47,664Totals232,35366.05%118,80633.77%3320.09%1560.04%1380.04%113,54732.28%351,786
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Androscoggin York
See also United States presidential elections in Maine
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