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The1952 United States presidential election in Oklahoma took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the1952 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.[3]
Oklahoma was won byColumbia University PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running withSenatorRichard Nixon, with 54.59 percent of the popular vote, againstAdlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running withSenatorJohn Sparkman, with 45.41 percent of the popular vote.
The electors selected were Jesse Berry of Chandler, J. Kelsey McClure of Oklahoma City, George E. Nobles of Checotah, David G. Reed of Carnagie, Blanche Kay Young and Mary F. Lawson of Oklahoma City, Arch Stout of Wewoka and Earl E. Ridle of Andarko according to The Daily Ardmoreite article of December 13, 1952. All voted, as pledged, for Eisenhower and Nixon.
With his win, Eisenhower became the first Republican presidential candidate sinceHerbert Hoover in1928 to win the state.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dwight D. Eisenhower | 518,045 | 54.59% | |
| Democratic | Adlai Stevenson | 430,939 | 45.41% | |
| Total votes | 948,984 | 100% | ||
| County | Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican | Adlai Stevenson Democratic | Margin | Total votes cast | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adair | 3,037 | 52.71% | 2,725 | 47.29% | 312 | 5.42% | 5,762 |
| Alfalfa | 4,155 | 78.80% | 1,118 | 21.20% | 3,037 | 57.60% | 5,273 |
| Atoka | 2,004 | 43.02% | 2,654 | 56.98% | -650 | -13.96% | 4,658 |
| Beaver | 2,539 | 75.61% | 819 | 24.39% | 1,720 | 51.22% | 3,358 |
| Beckham | 4,504 | 53.14% | 3,972 | 46.86% | 532 | 6.28% | 8,476 |
| Blaine | 4,851 | 72.65% | 1,826 | 27.35% | 3,025 | 45.30% | 6,677 |
| Bryan | 3,340 | 33.14% | 6,739 | 66.86% | -3,399 | -33.72% | 10,079 |
| Caddo | 6,834 | 52.62% | 6,153 | 47.38% | 681 | 5.24% | 12,987 |
| Canadian | 7,289 | 63.43% | 4,203 | 36.57% | 3,086 | 26.86% | 11,492 |
| Carter | 5,974 | 36.76% | 10,276 | 63.24% | -4,302 | -26.48% | 16,250 |
| Cherokee | 3,326 | 50.70% | 3,234 | 49.30% | 92 | 1.40% | 6,560 |
| Choctaw | 2,251 | 34.57% | 4,260 | 65.43% | -2,009 | -30.86% | 6,511 |
| Cimarron | 1,438 | 67.10% | 705 | 32.90% | 733 | 34.20% | 2,143 |
| Cleveland | 8,149 | 56.83% | 6,190 | 43.17% | 1,959 | 13.66% | 14,339 |
| Coal | 1,106 | 38.66% | 1,755 | 61.34% | -649 | -22.68% | 2,861 |
| Comanche | 8,756 | 49.23% | 9,029 | 50.77% | -273 | -1.54% | 17,785 |
| Cotton | 1,897 | 47.26% | 2,117 | 52.74% | -220 | -5.48% | 4,014 |
| Craig | 3,830 | 54.99% | 3,135 | 45.01% | 695 | 9.98% | 6,965 |
| Creek | 9,257 | 51.21% | 8,818 | 48.79% | 439 | 2.42% | 18,075 |
| Custer | 5,667 | 63.72% | 3,226 | 36.28% | 2,441 | 27.44% | 8,893 |
| Delaware | 3,399 | 55.86% | 2,686 | 44.14% | 713 | 11.72% | 6,085 |
| Dewey | 2,583 | 66.85% | 1,281 | 33.15% | 1,302 | 33.70% | 3,864 |
| Ellis | 2,583 | 78.27% | 717 | 21.73% | 1,866 | 56.54% | 3,300 |
| Garfield | 17,589 | 71.40% | 7,047 | 28.60% | 10,542 | 42.80% | 24,636 |
| Garvin | 4,402 | 39.14% | 6,844 | 60.86% | -2,442 | -21.72% | 11,246 |
| Grady | 6,348 | 45.16% | 7,710 | 54.84% | -1,362 | -9.68% | 14,058 |
| Grant | 3,996 | 72.43% | 1,521 | 27.57% | 2,475 | 44.86% | 5,517 |
| Greer | 2,147 | 48.05% | 2,321 | 51.95% | -174 | -3.90% | 4,468 |
| Harmon | 1,057 | 35.70% | 1,904 | 64.30% | -847 | -28.60% | 2,961 |
| Harper | 2,057 | 73.65% | 736 | 26.35% | 1,321 | 47.30% | 2,793 |
| Haskell | 1,872 | 41.68% | 2,619 | 58.32% | -747 | -16.64% | 4,491 |
| Hughes | 3,012 | 39.37% | 4,639 | 60.63% | -1,627 | -21.26% | 7,651 |
| Jackson | 2,627 | 34.80% | 4,921 | 65.20% | -2,294 | -30.40% | 7,548 |
| Jefferson | 1,384 | 32.52% | 2,872 | 67.48% | -1,488 | -34.96% | 4,256 |
| Johnston | 1,349 | 35.09% | 2,495 | 64.91% | -1,146 | -29.82% | 3,844 |
| Kay | 16,460 | 66.26% | 8,382 | 33.74% | 8,078 | 32.52% | 24,842 |
| Kingfisher | 4,873 | 76.96% | 1,459 | 23.04% | 3,414 | 53.92% | 6,332 |
| Kiowa | 4,100 | 54.03% | 3,489 | 45.97% | 611 | 8.06% | 7,589 |
| Latimer | 1,668 | 42.22% | 2,283 | 57.78% | -615 | -15.56% | 3,951 |
| LeFlore | 4,631 | 42.18% | 6,349 | 57.82% | -1,718 | -15.64% | 10,980 |
| Lincoln | 5,778 | 58.67% | 4,071 | 41.33% | 1,707 | 17.34% | 9,849 |
| Logan | 6,172 | 64.18% | 3,444 | 35.82% | 2,728 | 28.36% | 9,616 |
| Love | 806 | 29.01% | 1,972 | 70.99% | -1,166 | -41.98% | 2,778 |
| Major | 3,495 | 80.53% | 845 | 19.47% | 2,650 | 61.06% | 4,340 |
| Marshall | 1,204 | 34.48% | 2,288 | 65.52% | -1,084 | -31.04% | 3,492 |
| Mayes | 4,704 | 55.08% | 3,837 | 44.92% | 867 | 10.16% | 8,541 |
| McClain | 2,326 | 42.08% | 3,201 | 57.92% | -875 | -15.84% | 5,527 |
| McCurtain | 2,748 | 32.17% | 5,793 | 67.83% | -3,045 | -35.66% | 8,541 |
| McIntosh | 2,295 | 43.29% | 3,007 | 56.71% | -712 | -13.42% | 5,302 |
| Murray | 1,885 | 39.66% | 2,868 | 60.34% | -983 | -20.68% | 4,753 |
| Muskogee | 11,810 | 47.53% | 13,040 | 52.47% | -1,230 | -4.94% | 24,850 |
| Noble | 4,422 | 71.04% | 1,803 | 28.96% | 2,619 | 42.08% | 6,225 |
| Nowata | 3,226 | 54.84% | 2,657 | 45.16% | 569 | 9.68% | 5,883 |
| Okfuskee | 2,469 | 47.08% | 2,775 | 52.92% | -306 | -5.84% | 5,244 |
| Oklahoma | 95,492 | 57.63% | 70,199 | 42.37% | 25,293 | 15.26% | 165,691 |
| Okmulgee | 6,717 | 39.91% | 10,115 | 60.09% | -3,398 | -20.18% | 16,832 |
| Osage | 7,731 | 53.52% | 6,714 | 46.48% | 1,017 | 7.04% | 14,445 |
| Ottawa | 7,211 | 51.87% | 6,692 | 48.13% | 519 | 3.74% | 13,903 |
| Pawnee | 3,975 | 63.61% | 2,274 | 36.39% | 1,701 | 27.22% | 6,249 |
| Payne | 10,605 | 62.04% | 6,490 | 37.96% | 4,115 | 24.08% | 17,095 |
| Pittsburg | 5,909 | 38.23% | 9,546 | 61.77% | -3,637 | -23.54% | 15,455 |
| Pontotoc | 5,389 | 42.78% | 7,208 | 57.22% | -1,819 | -14.44% | 12,597 |
| Pottawatomie | 10,099 | 51.65% | 9,455 | 48.35% | 644 | 3.30% | 19,554 |
| Pushmataha | 1,640 | 38.88% | 2,578 | 61.12% | -938 | -22.24% | 4,218 |
| Roger Mills | 1,667 | 52.99% | 1,479 | 47.01% | 188 | 5.98% | 3,146 |
| Rogers | 4,873 | 55.99% | 3,830 | 44.01% | 1,043 | 11.98% | 8,703 |
| Seminole | 6,668 | 48.52% | 7,076 | 51.48% | -408 | -2.96% | 13,744 |
| Sequoyah | 3,288 | 44.67% | 4,072 | 55.33% | -784 | -10.66% | 7,360 |
| Stephens | 6,461 | 44.59% | 8,029 | 55.41% | -1,568 | -10.82% | 14,490 |
| Texas | 4,196 | 68.66% | 1,915 | 31.34% | 2,281 | 37.32% | 6,111 |
| Tillman | 2,657 | 42.20% | 3,639 | 57.80% | -982 | -15.60% | 6,296 |
| Tulsa | 73,862 | 61.25% | 46,728 | 38.75% | 27,134 | 22.50% | 120,590 |
| Wagoner | 3,321 | 52.82% | 2,966 | 47.18% | 355 | 5.64% | 6,287 |
| Washington | 11,334 | 64.50% | 6,238 | 35.50% | 5,096 | 29.00% | 17,572 |
| Washita | 3,914 | 55.20% | 3,177 | 44.80% | 737 | 10.40% | 7,091 |
| Woods | 4,892 | 70.99% | 1,999 | 29.01% | 2,893 | 41.98% | 6,891 |
| Woodward | 4,463 | 72.53% | 1,690 | 27.47% | 2,773 | 45.06% | 6,153 |
| Totals | 518,045 | 54.59% | 430,939 | 45.41% | 87,106 | 9.18% | 948,984 |
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
