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 County Results Eisenhower 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
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The1952 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the1952 United States presidential election. Iowa voters chose ten representatives, or electors, to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.[3]
Iowa was won byColumbia University PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running withSenatorRichard Nixon, with 63.75% of the popular vote, againstAdlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running withSenatorJohn Sparkman, with 35.59% of the popular vote. As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last of only two presidential elections – alongsideWarren G. Harding’s triumphin 1920 – in which a candidate won every county in Iowa.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dwight D. Eisenhower | 808,906 | 63.75% | |
| Democratic | Adlai Stevenson | 451,513 | 35.59% | |
| Progressive | Vincent Hallinan | 5,085 | 0.40% | |
| Prohibition | Stuart Hamblen | 2,882 | 0.23% | |
| Socialist Workers | Darlington Hoopes | 219 | 0.02% | |
| Socialist Labor | Eric Hass | 139 | 0.01% | |
| Write-ins | Write-ins | 29 | 0.00% | |
| Total votes | 1,268,773 | 100% | ||
| County[4] | Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican | Adlai Stevenson Democratic | Various candidates Other parties | Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adair | 4,497 | 71.09% | 1,817 | 28.72% | 12 | 0.19% | 2,680 | 42.37% | 6,326 |
| Adams | 3,129 | 69.06% | 1,383 | 30.52% | 19 | 0.42% | 1,746 | 38.54% | 4,531 |
| Allamakee | 6,087 | 72.14% | 2,341 | 27.74% | 10 | 0.12% | 3,746 | 44.40% | 8,438 |
| Appanoose | 5,429 | 55.38% | 4,276 | 43.61% | 99 | 1.01% | 1,153 | 11.77% | 9,804 |
| Audubon | 3,605 | 61.85% | 2,220 | 38.09% | 4 | 0.07% | 1,385 | 23.76% | 5,829 |
| Benton | 6,316 | 59.09% | 3,831 | 35.84% | 542 | 5.07% | 2,485 | 23.25% | 10,689 |
| Black Hawk | 28,671 | 62.01% | 17,360 | 37.55% | 203 | 0.44% | 11,311 | 24.46% | 46,234 |
| Boone | 7,901 | 61.03% | 4,896 | 37.82% | 150 | 1.16% | 3,005 | 23.21% | 12,947 |
| Bremer | 6,806 | 74.12% | 2,363 | 25.73% | 14 | 0.15% | 4,443 | 48.39% | 9,183 |
| Buchanan | 6,431 | 67.81% | 3,019 | 31.83% | 34 | 0.36% | 3,412 | 35.98% | 9,484 |
| Buena Vista | 7,539 | 69.72% | 3,254 | 30.09% | 20 | 0.18% | 4,285 | 39.63% | 10,813 |
| Butler | 6,360 | 77.47% | 1,836 | 22.36% | 14 | 0.17% | 4,524 | 55.11% | 8,210 |
| Calhoun | 5,391 | 67.68% | 2,411 | 30.27% | 164 | 2.06% | 2,980 | 37.41% | 7,966 |
| Carroll | 7,473 | 64.27% | 4,139 | 35.60% | 16 | 0.14% | 3,334 | 28.67% | 11,628 |
| Cass | 7,355 | 75.61% | 2,349 | 24.15% | 23 | 0.24% | 5,006 | 51.46% | 9,727 |
| Cedar | 6,176 | 71.48% | 2,447 | 28.32% | 17 | 0.20% | 3,729 | 43.16% | 8,640 |
| Cerro Gordo | 13,207 | 61.12% | 8,354 | 38.66% | 47 | 0.22% | 4,853 | 22.46% | 21,608 |
| Cherokee | 6,018 | 70.46% | 2,502 | 29.29% | 21 | 0.25% | 3,516 | 41.17% | 8,541 |
| Chickasaw | 5,022 | 63.18% | 2,921 | 36.75% | 6 | 0.08% | 2,101 | 26.43% | 7,949 |
| Clarke | 3,215 | 65.69% | 1,653 | 33.78% | 26 | 0.53% | 1,562 | 31.91% | 4,894 |
| Clay | 6,271 | 72.57% | 2,258 | 26.13% | 112 | 1.30% | 4,013 | 46.44% | 8,641 |
| Clayton | 7,669 | 67.22% | 3,730 | 32.70% | 9 | 0.08% | 3,939 | 34.52% | 11,408 |
| Clinton | 15,372 | 65.73% | 7,975 | 34.10% | 38 | 0.16% | 7,397 | 31.63% | 23,385 |
| Crawford | 5,646 | 63.67% | 3,107 | 35.04% | 115 | 1.30% | 2,539 | 28.63% | 8,868 |
| Dallas | 8,008 | 63.51% | 4,501 | 35.69% | 101 | 0.80% | 3,507 | 27.82% | 12,610 |
| Davis | 3,195 | 58.14% | 2,283 | 41.55% | 17 | 0.31% | 912 | 16.59% | 5,495 |
| Decatur | 3,621 | 58.71% | 2,521 | 40.87% | 26 | 0.42% | 1,100 | 17.84% | 6,168 |
| Delaware | 6,449 | 73.20% | 2,351 | 26.69% | 10 | 0.11% | 4,098 | 46.51% | 8,810 |
| Des Moines | 12,182 | 58.13% | 8,686 | 41.45% | 89 | 0.42% | 3,496 | 16.68% | 20,957 |
| Dickinson | 4,401 | 71.05% | 1,748 | 28.22% | 45 | 0.73% | 2,653 | 42.83% | 6,194 |
| Dubuque | 18,075 | 55.03% | 14,542 | 44.27% | 228 | 0.69% | 3,533 | 10.76% | 32,845 |
| Emmet | 4,935 | 71.48% | 1,947 | 28.20% | 22 | 0.32% | 2,988 | 43.28% | 6,904 |
| Fayette | 9,152 | 67.35% | 4,403 | 32.40% | 34 | 0.25% | 4,749 | 34.95% | 13,589 |
| Floyd | 7,042 | 70.04% | 2,999 | 29.83% | 13 | 0.13% | 4,043 | 40.21% | 10,054 |
| Franklin | 5,432 | 72.72% | 1,941 | 25.98% | 97 | 1.30% | 3,491 | 46.74% | 7,470 |
| Fremont | 3,802 | 64.51% | 2,085 | 35.37% | 7 | 0.12% | 1,717 | 29.14% | 5,894 |
| Greene | 5,378 | 69.62% | 2,228 | 28.84% | 119 | 1.54% | 3,150 | 40.78% | 7,725 |
| Grundy | 5,652 | 78.98% | 1,483 | 20.72% | 21 | 0.29% | 4,169 | 58.26% | 7,156 |
| Guthrie | 5,377 | 70.10% | 2,281 | 29.74% | 13 | 0.17% | 3,096 | 40.36% | 7,671 |
| Hamilton | 7,006 | 71.29% | 2,788 | 28.37% | 34 | 0.35% | 4,218 | 42.92% | 9,828 |
| Hancock | 5,115 | 71.26% | 2,053 | 28.60% | 10 | 0.14% | 3,062 | 42.66% | 7,178 |
| Hardin | 7,880 | 70.79% | 3,205 | 28.79% | 47 | 0.42% | 4,675 | 42.00% | 11,132 |
| Harrison | 5,972 | 63.76% | 3,370 | 35.98% | 24 | 0.26% | 2,602 | 27.78% | 9,366 |
| Henry | 6,424 | 71.93% | 2,438 | 27.30% | 69 | 0.77% | 3,986 | 44.63% | 8,931 |
| Howard | 4,305 | 62.56% | 2,564 | 37.26% | 12 | 0.17% | 1,741 | 25.30% | 6,881 |
| Humboldt | 4,534 | 67.94% | 2,124 | 31.82% | 16 | 0.24% | 2,410 | 36.12% | 6,674 |
| Ida | 3,800 | 70.14% | 1,603 | 29.59% | 15 | 0.28% | 2,197 | 40.55% | 5,418 |
| Iowa | 5,625 | 67.27% | 2,514 | 30.06% | 223 | 2.67% | 3,111 | 37.21% | 8,362 |
| Jackson | 5,867 | 64.28% | 3,074 | 33.68% | 186 | 2.04% | 2,793 | 30.60% | 9,127 |
| Jasper | 9,610 | 58.37% | 6,756 | 41.03% | 99 | 0.60% | 2,854 | 17.34% | 16,465 |
| Jefferson | 5,630 | 69.09% | 2,470 | 30.31% | 49 | 0.60% | 3,160 | 38.78% | 8,149 |
| Johnson | 11,231 | 58.04% | 8,067 | 41.69% | 52 | 0.27% | 3,164 | 16.35% | 19,350 |
| Jones | 6,070 | 66.90% | 2,991 | 32.97% | 12 | 0.13% | 3,079 | 33.93% | 9,073 |
| Keokuk | 5,712 | 64.20% | 3,135 | 35.24% | 50 | 0.56% | 2,577 | 28.96% | 8,897 |
| Kossuth | 7,765 | 64.15% | 4,330 | 35.77% | 10 | 0.08% | 3,435 | 28.38% | 12,105 |
| Lee | 12,289 | 58.61% | 8,625 | 41.13% | 55 | 0.26% | 3,664 | 17.48% | 20,969 |
| Linn | 31,383 | 58.72% | 21,818 | 40.83% | 240 | 0.45% | 9,565 | 17.89% | 53,441 |
| Louisa | 3,675 | 68.45% | 1,673 | 31.16% | 21 | 0.39% | 2,002 | 37.29% | 5,369 |
| Lucas | 3,921 | 63.09% | 2,217 | 35.67% | 77 | 1.24% | 1,704 | 27.42% | 6,215 |
| Lyon | 4,893 | 78.59% | 1,324 | 21.27% | 9 | 0.14% | 3,569 | 57.32% | 6,226 |
| Madison | 4,967 | 69.48% | 2,131 | 29.81% | 51 | 0.71% | 2,836 | 39.67% | 7,149 |
| Mahaska | 7,369 | 63.95% | 3,745 | 32.50% | 409 | 3.55% | 3,624 | 31.45% | 11,523 |
| Marion | 7,165 | 57.25% | 5,196 | 41.51% | 155 | 1.24% | 1,969 | 15.74% | 12,516 |
| Marshall | 11,135 | 65.93% | 5,314 | 31.46% | 441 | 2.61% | 5,821 | 34.47% | 16,890 |
| Mills | 4,028 | 69.04% | 1,792 | 30.72% | 14 | 0.24% | 2,236 | 38.32% | 5,834 |
| Mitchell | 5,050 | 69.78% | 2,175 | 30.05% | 12 | 0.17% | 2,875 | 39.73% | 7,237 |
| Monona | 4,849 | 62.29% | 2,918 | 37.49% | 17 | 0.22% | 1,931 | 24.80% | 7,784 |
| Monroe | 3,219 | 53.28% | 2,785 | 46.09% | 38 | 0.63% | 434 | 7.19% | 6,042 |
| Montgomery | 6,074 | 72.88% | 2,235 | 26.82% | 25 | 0.30% | 3,839 | 46.06% | 8,334 |
| Muscatine | 9,361 | 61.60% | 5,772 | 37.98% | 63 | 0.41% | 3,589 | 23.62% | 15,196 |
| O'Brien | 7,130 | 76.18% | 2,192 | 23.42% | 38 | 0.41% | 4,938 | 52.76% | 9,360 |
| Osceola | 3,573 | 71.73% | 1,396 | 28.03% | 12 | 0.24% | 2,177 | 43.70% | 4,981 |
| Page | 8,840 | 76.52% | 2,669 | 23.10% | 44 | 0.38% | 6,171 | 53.42% | 11,553 |
| Palo Alto | 4,595 | 60.48% | 2,993 | 39.40% | 9 | 0.12% | 1,602 | 21.08% | 7,597 |
| Plymouth | 8,140 | 74.29% | 2,768 | 25.26% | 49 | 0.45% | 5,372 | 49.03% | 10,957 |
| Pocahontas | 4,472 | 61.73% | 2,517 | 34.74% | 256 | 3.53% | 1,955 | 26.99% | 7,245 |
| Polk | 60,934 | 54.03% | 50,867 | 45.10% | 982 | 0.87% | 10,067 | 8.93% | 112,783 |
| Pottawattamie | 18,894 | 61.24% | 11,897 | 38.56% | 63 | 0.20% | 6,997 | 22.68% | 30,854 |
| Poweshiek | 6,105 | 64.28% | 3,318 | 34.93% | 75 | 0.79% | 2,787 | 29.35% | 9,498 |
| Ringgold | 3,442 | 70.66% | 1,408 | 28.91% | 21 | 0.43% | 2,034 | 41.75% | 4,871 |
| Sac | 6,417 | 72.15% | 2,451 | 27.56% | 26 | 0.29% | 3,966 | 44.59% | 8,894 |
| Scott | 29,719 | 61.88% | 17,807 | 37.08% | 500 | 1.04% | 11,912 | 24.80% | 48,026 |
| Shelby | 5,135 | 64.68% | 2,762 | 34.79% | 42 | 0.53% | 2,373 | 29.89% | 7,939 |
| Sioux | 10,275 | 83.21% | 2,050 | 16.60% | 24 | 0.19% | 8,225 | 66.61% | 12,349 |
| Story | 13,857 | 71.81% | 5,299 | 27.46% | 140 | 0.73% | 8,558 | 44.35% | 19,296 |
| Tama | 7,061 | 63.30% | 4,076 | 36.54% | 17 | 0.15% | 2,985 | 26.76% | 11,154 |
| Taylor | 4,608 | 71.74% | 1,784 | 27.78% | 31 | 0.48% | 2,824 | 43.96% | 6,423 |
| Union | 5,742 | 68.92% | 2,566 | 30.80% | 24 | 0.29% | 3,176 | 38.12% | 8,332 |
| Van Buren | 3,870 | 70.62% | 1,577 | 28.78% | 33 | 0.60% | 2,293 | 41.84% | 5,480 |
| Wapello | 11,571 | 52.24% | 10,449 | 47.17% | 130 | 0.59% | 1,122 | 5.07% | 22,150 |
| Warren | 5,911 | 65.55% | 3,042 | 33.74% | 64 | 0.71% | 2,869 | 31.81% | 9,017 |
| Washington | 6,946 | 72.47% | 2,604 | 27.17% | 35 | 0.37% | 4,342 | 45.30% | 9,585 |
| Wayne | 3,995 | 61.23% | 2,497 | 38.27% | 33 | 0.51% | 1,498 | 22.96% | 6,525 |
| Webster | 12,336 | 57.69% | 8,681 | 40.59% | 368 | 1.72% | 3,655 | 17.10% | 21,385 |
| Winnebago | 4,574 | 70.38% | 1,905 | 29.31% | 20 | 0.31% | 2,669 | 41.07% | 6,499 |
| Winneshiek | 7,154 | 66.64% | 3,560 | 33.16% | 22 | 0.20% | 3,594 | 33.48% | 10,736 |
| Woodbury | 27,518 | 58.36% | 19,474 | 41.30% | 159 | 0.34% | 8,044 | 17.06% | 47,151 |
| Worth | 3,315 | 61.34% | 2,075 | 38.40% | 14 | 0.26% | 1,240 | 22.94% | 5,404 |
| Wright | 6,566 | 67.12% | 3,186 | 32.57% | 31 | 0.32% | 3,380 | 34.55% | 9,783 |
| Totals | 808,906 | 63.75% | 451,513 | 35.59% | 8,354 | 0.66% | 357,393 | 28.16% | 1,268,773 |
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
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