The 1952 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Delaware was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 51.75% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 47.88% of the popular vote.
Delaware's result for this election was exactly 7% more Democratic than the nation-at-large.
Results
Results by county County Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublican Adlai StevensonDemocratic All OthersVarious Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % Kent 10,144 50.45% 9,874 49.10% 90 0.45% 270 1.35% 20,108 New Castle 62,658 51.61% 58,387 48.10% 351 0.29% 4,271 3.51% 121,396 Sussex 17,257 53.06% 15,054 46.29% 210 0.65% 2,203 6.77% 32,521Totals90,05951.75%83,31547.88%6510.37%6,7443.87%174,025
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican New Castle
See also United States presidential elections in Delaware
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