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County Results
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The1952 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the1952 United States presidential election. State voters chose nine representatives, or electors, to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.[3]
Maryland was won byColumbia University PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running withSenatorRichard Nixon, with 55.36% of the popular vote, againstAdlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running withSenatorJohn Sparkman, with 43.83% of the popular vote.
In this election, Maryland voted 0.69% to the right of the nation at-large.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dwight D. Eisenhower | 499,424 | 55.36% | |
| Democratic | Adlai Stevenson | 395,337 | 43.83% | |
| Progressive | Vincent Hallinan | 7,313 | 0.81% | |
| Total votes | 902,074 | 100% | ||
| County | Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican | Adlai Stevenson Democratic | Vincent Hallinan Progressive | Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Allegany | 19,186 | 56.83% | 14,529 | 43.03% | 47 | 0.14% | 4,657 | 13.80% | 33,762 |
| Anne Arundel | 23,273 | 60.77% | 14,739 | 38.48% | 288 | 0.75% | 8,534 | 22.29% | 38,300 |
| Baltimore | 81,898 | 62.59% | 48,476 | 37.04% | 484 | 0.37% | 33,422 | 25.55% | 130,858 |
| Baltimore City | 166,605 | 47.62% | 178,469 | 51.01% | 4,784 | 1.37% | -11,864 | -3.39% | 349,858 |
| Calvert | 2,769 | 55.25% | 2,209 | 44.07% | 34 | 0.68% | 560 | 11.18% | 5,012 |
| Caroline | 4,155 | 60.23% | 2,733 | 39.61% | 11 | 0.16% | 1,422 | 20.62% | 6,899 |
| Carroll | 11,563 | 69.99% | 4,934 | 29.86% | 25 | 0.15% | 6,629 | 40.13% | 16,522 |
| Cecil | 6,482 | 53.58% | 5,590 | 46.21% | 26 | 0.21% | 892 | 7.37% | 12,098 |
| Charles | 4,334 | 56.13% | 3,338 | 43.23% | 49 | 0.63% | 996 | 12.90% | 7,721 |
| Dorchester | 5,524 | 52.61% | 4,823 | 45.94% | 152 | 1.45% | 701 | 6.67% | 10,499 |
| Frederick | 14,562 | 64.86% | 7,851 | 34.97% | 38 | 0.17% | 6,711 | 29.89% | 22,451 |
| Garrett | 4,980 | 68.42% | 2,281 | 31.34% | 18 | 0.25% | 2,699 | 37.08% | 7,279 |
| Harford | 10,770 | 60.99% | 6,809 | 38.56% | 80 | 0.45% | 3,961 | 22.43% | 17,659 |
| Howard | 5,497 | 59.09% | 3,693 | 39.70% | 112 | 1.20% | 1,804 | 19.39% | 9,302 |
| Kent | 3,656 | 59.24% | 2,504 | 40.58% | 11 | 0.18% | 1,152 | 18.66% | 6,171 |
| Montgomery | 47,805 | 62.37% | 28,381 | 37.03% | 467 | 0.61% | 19,424 | 25.34% | 76,653 |
| Prince George's | 38,060 | 56.30% | 29,119 | 43.07% | 423 | 0.63% | 8,941 | 13.23% | 67,602 |
| Queen Anne's | 3,170 | 50.60% | 3,058 | 48.81% | 37 | 0.59% | 112 | 1.79% | 6,265 |
| Somerset | 4,113 | 50.76% | 3,951 | 48.76% | 39 | 0.48% | 162 | 2.00% | 8,103 |
| St. Mary's | 4,270 | 54.11% | 3,588 | 45.57% | 33 | 0.42% | 682 | 8.64% | 7,891 |
| Talbot | 5,357 | 63.81% | 3,019 | 35.96% | 19 | 0.23% | 2,338 | 27.85% | 8,395 |
| Washington | 17,653 | 58.08% | 12,657 | 41.64% | 84 | 0.28% | 4,996 | 16.44% | 30,094 |
| Wicomico | 9,064 | 60.55% | 5,878 | 39.28% | 26 | 0.17% | 3,185 | 21.27% | 14,695 |
| Worcester | 4,681 | 63.13% | 2,708 | 36.52% | 26 | 0.35% | 1,973 | 26.61% | 7,415 |
| Totals | 499,424 | 55.36% | 395,337 | 43.83% | 7,313 | 0.81% | 104,087 | 11.53% | 902,074 |
Eisenhower won 6 out of 7 of Maryland's congressional districts.[5] Candidate who won nationally is listed first.
| District[5] | Eisenhower | Stevenson |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 57.4% | 42.6% |
| 2nd | 63.4% | 36.6% |
| 3rd | 38.2% | 61.8% |
| 4th | 53.7% | 46.3% |
| 5th | 57.1% | 42.9% |
| 6th | 61.3% | 38.7% |
| 7th | 51.3% | 48.7% |
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