United States presidential election in Maine, 1952

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United States presidential election in Maine, 1952

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Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state New York[1] Illinois
Running mate Richard Nixon John Sparkman
Electoral vote 5 0
Popular vote 232,353 118,806
Percentage 66.05% 33.77%

President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Dwight Eisenhower
Republican

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 percent.

Results

United States presidential election in Maine, 1952[2]
Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote
Count % Count %
Republican Dwight David Eisenhower of New York Richard Nixon of California 232,353 66.05% 5 100.00%
Democratic Adlai Stevenson II of Illinois John Jackson Sparkman of Alabama 118,806 33.77% 0 0.00%
Progressive Vincent Hallinan of California Charlotta Amanda Bass of New York 332 0.09% 0 0.00%
Socialist Labor Eric Hass of New York Stephen Emery of New York 156 0.04% 0 0.00%
Socialist Darlington Hoopes of Pennsylvania Samuel H. Friedman of New York 138 0.03% 0 0.00%
N/A Others Others 1 0.01% 0 0.00%
Total 351,786 100.00% 5 100.00%

References

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