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1952 United States presidential election in Nebraska

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1952 United States presidential election in Nebraska

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All 6 Nebraska votes to the Electoral College
 
Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state New York[2] Illinois
Running mate Richard Nixon John Sparkman
Electoral vote 6 0
Popular vote 421,603 188,057
Percentage 69.15% 30.85%

County Results
Eisenhower
  50-60%
  60-70%
  70-80%
  80-90%


President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

The 1952 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.[3]

Nebraska was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (RNew York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 69.15% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (DIllinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 30.85% of the popular vote.

With 69.15% of the popular vote, Nebraska would be Eisenhower's fourth strongest state after Vermont, North Dakota and South Dakota[4]

Results

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1952 United States presidential election in Nebraska[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 421,603 69.15%
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 188,057 30.85%
Total votes 609,660 100%

Results by county

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County[5] Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican
Adlai Stevenson
Democratic
Margin Total votes cast
# % # % # %
Adams 9,033 70.69% 3,745 29.31% 5,288 41.38% 12,778
Antelope 4,377 80.39% 1,068 19.61% 3,309 60.78% 5,445
Arthur 307 83.20% 62 16.80% 245 66.40% 369
Banner 484 77.69% 139 22.31% 345 55.38% 623
Blaine 458 76.97% 137 23.03% 321 53.94% 595
Boone 3,453 72.91% 1,283 27.09% 2,170 45.82% 4,736
Box Butte 4,426 78.13% 1,239 21.87% 3,187 56.26% 5,665
Boyd 1,656 68.63% 757 31.37% 899 37.26% 2,413
Brown 1,950 78.22% 543 21.78% 1,407 56.44% 2,493
Buffalo 8,467 77.20% 2,501 22.80% 5,966 54.40% 10,968
Burt 4,154 76.97% 1,243 23.03% 2,911 53.94% 5,397
Butler 3,459 63.90% 1,954 36.10% 1,505 27.80% 5,413
Cass 5,088 66.16% 2,602 33.84% 2,486 32.32% 7,690
Cedar 4,753 77.03% 1,417 22.97% 3,336 54.06% 6,170
Chase 1,941 80.74% 463 19.26% 1,478 61.48% 2,404
Cherry 3,148 76.63% 960 23.37% 2,188 53.26% 4,108
Cheyenne 4,206 65.48% 2,217 34.52% 1,989 30.96% 6,423
Clay 3,559 76.14% 1,115 23.86% 2,444 52.28% 4,674
Colfax 3,332 69.56% 1,458 30.44% 1,874 39.12% 4,790
Cuming 4,557 80.63% 1,095 19.37% 3,462 61.26% 5,652
Custer 7,143 77.17% 2,113 22.83% 5,030 54.34% 9,256
Dakota 2,643 57.38% 1,963 42.62% 680 14.76% 4,606
Dawes 3,583 75.59% 1,157 24.41% 2,426 51.18% 4,740
Dawson 7,130 79.66% 1,820 20.34% 5,310 59.32% 8,950
Deuel 1,372 85.06% 241 14.94% 1,131 70.12% 1,613
Dixon 2,977 70.44% 1,249 29.56% 1,728 40.88% 4,226
Dodge 9,256 71.54% 3,682 28.46% 5,574 43.08% 12,938
Douglas 71,457 56.24% 55,591 43.76% 15,866 12.48% 127,048
Dundy 1,670 80.79% 397 19.21% 1,273 61.58% 2,067
Fillmore 3,603 74.77% 1,216 25.23% 2,387 49.54% 4,819
Franklin 2,438 75.88% 775 24.12% 1,663 51.76% 3,213
Frontier 1,980 77.07% 589 22.93% 1,391 54.14% 2,569
Furnas 3,464 77.29% 1,018 22.71% 2,446 54.58% 4,482
Gage 8,917 73.87% 3,154 26.13% 5,763 47.74% 12,071
Garden 1,457 81.03% 341 18.97% 1,116 62.06% 1,798
Garfield 1,042 80.46% 253 19.54% 789 60.92% 1,295
Gosper 1,017 77.63% 293 22.37% 724 55.26% 1,310
Grant 452 81.15% 105 18.85% 347 62.30% 557
Greeley 1,543 62.55% 924 37.45% 619 25.10% 2,467
Hall 10,435 69.37% 4,608 30.63% 5,827 38.74% 15,043
Hamilton 3,579 76.00% 1,130 24.00% 2,449 52.00% 4,709
Harlan 2,300 75.91% 730 24.09% 1,570 51.82% 3,030
Hayes 932 80.90% 220 19.10% 712 61.80% 1,152
Hitchcock 2,008 75.01% 669 24.99% 1,339 50.02% 2,677
Holt 5,088 74.67% 1,726 25.33% 3,362 49.34% 6,814
Hooker 411 85.09% 72 14.91% 339 70.18% 483
Howard 2,115 59.23% 1,456 40.77% 659 18.46% 3,571
Jefferson 4,941 76.12% 1,550 23.88% 3,391 52.24% 6,491
Johnson 2,787 74.02% 978 25.98% 1,809 48.04% 3,765
Kearney 2,422 72.26% 930 27.74% 1,492 44.52% 3,352
Keith 2,790 78.39% 769 21.61% 2,021 56.78% 3,559
Keya Paha 785 79.05% 208 20.95% 577 58.10% 993
Kimball 1,646 77.60% 475 22.40% 1,171 55.20% 2,121
Knox 4,840 75.47% 1,573 24.53% 3,267 50.94% 6,413
Lancaster 36,797 67.49% 17,728 32.51% 19,069 34.98% 54,525
Lincoln 8,292 69.00% 3,726 31.00% 4,566 38.00% 12,018
Logan 447 74.13% 156 25.87% 291 48.26% 603
Loup 507 82.31% 109 17.69% 398 64.62% 616
Madison 8,294 76.21% 2,589 23.79% 5,705 52.42% 10,883
McPherson 355 87.01% 53 12.99% 302 74.02% 408
Merrick 3,288 77.31% 965 22.69% 2,323 54.62% 4,253
Morrill 2,485 73.48% 897 26.52% 1,588 46.96% 3,382
Nance 2,112 73.77% 751 26.23% 1,361 47.54% 2,863
Nemaha 3,735 72.29% 1,432 27.71% 2,303 44.58% 5,167
Nuckolls 3,251 70.34% 1,371 29.66% 1,880 40.68% 4,622
Otoe 6,082 75.83% 1,939 24.17% 4,143 51.66% 8,021
Pawnee 2,432 75.02% 810 24.98% 1,622 50.04% 3,242
Perkins 1,637 78.40% 451 21.60% 1,186 56.80% 2,088
Phelps 3,822 77.98% 1,079 22.02% 2,743 55.96% 4,901
Pierce 3,234 78.06% 909 21.94% 2,325 56.12% 4,143
Platte 6,695 71.68% 2,645 28.32% 4,050 43.36% 9,340
Polk 3,008 76.66% 916 23.34% 2,092 53.32% 3,924
Red Willow 4,433 73.10% 1,631 26.90% 2,802 46.20% 6,064
Richardson 5,688 70.66% 2,362 29.34% 3,326 41.32% 8,050
Rock 1,226 82.12% 267 17.88% 959 64.24% 1,493
Saline 4,221 60.19% 2,792 39.81% 1,429 20.38% 7,013
Sarpy 3,649 59.06% 2,529 40.94% 1,120 18.12% 6,178
Saunders 5,525 65.10% 2,962 34.90% 2,563 30.20% 8,487
Scotts Bluff 9,674 72.94% 3,589 27.06% 6,085 45.88% 13,263
Seward 4,257 71.64% 1,685 28.36% 2,572 43.28% 5,942
Sheridan 3,512 80.68% 841 19.32% 2,671 61.36% 4,353
Sherman 1,784 60.47% 1,166 39.53% 618 20.94% 2,950
Sioux 1,093 78.46% 300 21.54% 793 56.92% 1,393
Stanton 1,983 74.69% 672 25.31% 1,311 49.38% 2,655
Thayer 3,992 75.92% 1,266 24.08% 2,726 51.84% 5,258
Thomas 490 80.33% 120 19.67% 370 60.66% 610
Thurston 1,918 62.03% 1,174 37.97% 744 24.06% 3,092
Valley 2,630 71.92% 1,027 28.08% 1,603 43.84% 3,657
Washington 3,770 69.11% 1,685 30.89% 2,085 38.22% 5,455
Wayne 3,338 79.40% 866 20.60% 2,472 58.80% 4,204
Webster 2,719 74.62% 925 25.38% 1,794 49.24% 3,644
Wheeler 455 66.33% 231 33.67% 224 32.66% 686
York 5,742 79.64% 1,468 20.36% 4,274 59.28% 7,210
Totals 421,603 69.15% 188,057 30.85% 233,546 38.30% 609,660

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "United States Presidential election of 1952 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "U.S. presidential election, 1952". Facts on File. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved 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
  3. ^ a b "1952 Presidential Election Results Nebraska".
  4. ^ "1952 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  5. ^ "NE US President Race, November 04, 1952". Our Campaigns.