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The1952 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the1952 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors, to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.[3]
Oregon was won byColumbia University PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running withCalifornia SenatorRichard Nixon, with 60.54% of the popular vote, carrying every county in the state exceptColumbia. The challenger,Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running withAlabama SenatorJohn Sparkman, lost the state with 38.93% of the popular vote. This is the last election in which a Republican would win over 60% of the vote in Oregon. This is also the closest any presidential candidate has come to sweeping all of the state's counties after1936.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dwight D. Eisenhower | 420,815 | 60.54% | |
| Democratic | Adlai Stevenson | 270,579 | 38.93% | |
| Independent | Vincent Hallinan | 3,665 | 0.53% | |
| Total votes | 695,059 | 100% | ||
| County | Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican | Adlai Stevenson Democratic | Vincent Hallinan Independent | Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
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| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Baker | 4,253 | 62.20% | 2,562 | 37.47% | 23 | 0.34% | 1,691 | 24.73% | 6,838 |
| Benton | 9,229 | 75.27% | 2,966 | 24.19% | 67 | 0.55% | 6,263 | 51.08% | 12,262 |
| Clackamas | 24,174 | 59.51% | 16,219 | 39.93% | 227 | 0.56% | 7,955 | 19.58% | 40,620 |
| Clatsop | 7,569 | 56.02% | 5,814 | 43.03% | 128 | 0.95% | 1,755 | 12.99% | 13,511 |
| Columbia | 4,666 | 47.45% | 5,096 | 51.82% | 72 | 0.73% | -430 | -4.37% | 9,834 |
| Coos | 10,122 | 55.04% | 8,118 | 44.15% | 149 | 0.81% | 2,004 | 10.89% | 18,389 |
| Crook | 2,124 | 57.70% | 1,490 | 40.48% | 67 | 1.82% | 634 | 17.22% | 3,681 |
| Curry | 2,147 | 67.54% | 1,005 | 31.61% | 27 | 0.85% | 1,142 | 35.93% | 3,179 |
| Deschutes | 5,776 | 64.28% | 3,174 | 35.32% | 36 | 0.40% | 2,602 | 28.96% | 8,986 |
| Douglas | 14,109 | 64.11% | 7,837 | 35.61% | 63 | 0.29% | 6,272 | 28.50% | 22,009 |
| Gilliam | 911 | 68.55% | 415 | 31.23% | 3 | 0.23% | 496 | 37.32% | 1,329 |
| Grant | 1,941 | 61.66% | 1,190 | 37.80% | 17 | 0.54% | 751 | 23.86% | 3,148 |
| Harney | 1,378 | 58.24% | 983 | 41.55% | 5 | 0.21% | 395 | 16.69% | 2,366 |
| Hood River | 3,310 | 62.84% | 1,930 | 36.64% | 27 | 0.51% | 1,380 | 26.20% | 5,267 |
| Jackson | 18,279 | 67.55% | 8,674 | 32.05% | 107 | 0.40% | 9,605 | 35.50% | 27,060 |
| Jefferson | 1,488 | 67.12% | 723 | 32.61% | 6 | 0.27% | 765 | 34.51% | 2,217 |
| Josephine | 8,200 | 70.36% | 3,353 | 28.77% | 102 | 0.88% | 4,847 | 41.59% | 11,655 |
| Klamath | 11,517 | 64.02% | 6,407 | 35.62% | 65 | 0.36% | 5,110 | 28.40% | 17,989 |
| Lake | 1,727 | 58.68% | 1,205 | 40.94% | 11 | 0.37% | 522 | 17.74% | 2,943 |
| Lane | 35,693 | 63.83% | 19,960 | 35.69% | 266 | 0.48% | 15,733 | 28.14% | 55,919 |
| Lincoln | 5,559 | 60.08% | 3,632 | 39.26% | 61 | 0.66% | 1,927 | 20.82% | 9,252 |
| Linn | 13,761 | 62.67% | 8,058 | 36.70% | 140 | 0.64% | 5,703 | 25.97% | 21,959 |
| Malheur | 5,414 | 70.45% | 2,245 | 29.21% | 26 | 0.34% | 3,169 | 41.24% | 7,685 |
| Marion | 29,887 | 70.41% | 12,337 | 29.06% | 224 | 0.53% | 17,550 | 41.35% | 42,448 |
| Morrow | 1,254 | 61.32% | 786 | 38.44% | 5 | 0.24% | 468 | 22.88% | 2,045 |
| Multnomah | 132,602 | 55.01% | 107,118 | 44.44% | 1,339 | 0.56% | 25,484 | 10.57% | 241,059 |
| Polk | 6,850 | 69.41% | 2,983 | 30.23% | 36 | 0.36% | 3,867 | 39.18% | 9,869 |
| Sherman | 747 | 67.48% | 355 | 32.07% | 5 | 0.45% | 392 | 35.41% | 1,107 |
| Tillamook | 4,931 | 58.97% | 3,401 | 40.67% | 30 | 0.36% | 1,530 | 18.30% | 8,362 |
| Umatilla | 10,529 | 59.60% | 7,098 | 40.18% | 40 | 0.23% | 3,431 | 19.42% | 17,667 |
| Union | 4,114 | 53.69% | 3,526 | 46.01% | 23 | 0.30% | 588 | 7.68% | 7,663 |
| Wallowa | 1,891 | 59.41% | 1,271 | 39.93% | 21 | 0.66% | 620 | 19.48% | 3,183 |
| Wasco | 4,362 | 63.09% | 2,517 | 36.40% | 35 | 0.51% | 1,845 | 26.69% | 6,914 |
| Washington | 20,250 | 64.11% | 11,191 | 35.43% | 143 | 0.45% | 9,059 | 28.68% | 31,584 |
| Wheeler | 719 | 60.52% | 468 | 39.39% | 1 | 0.08% | 251 | 21.13% | 1,188 |
| Yamhill | 9,332 | 67.27% | 4,472 | 32.24% | 68 | 0.49% | 4,860 | 35.03% | 13,872 |
| Totals | 420,815 | 60.54% | 270,579 | 38.93% | 3,665 | 0.53% | 150,236 | 21.61% | 695,059 |
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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