United States presidential election in Connecticut, 1952

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United States presidential election in Connecticut, 1952

November 4, 1952

Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Party Republican Democratic Home state New York Illinois Running mate Richard Nixon John Sparkman Electoral vote 8 0 Popular vote 611,012 481,649 Percentage 55.70% 43.91%

President before election Harry S. Truman Democratic Elected President Dwight Eisenhower Republican

The 1952 United States presidential election in Connecticut 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 eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Connecticut 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 Connecticut by a margin of 11.79 percent.

Results

United States presidential election in Connecticut, 1952
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote		Electoral vote
				Count	%	Count	%
	Republican	Dwight David Eisenhower of New York	Richard Nixon of California	611,012	55.70%	8	100.00%
	Democratic	Adlai Stevenson II of Illinois	John Jackson Sparkman of Alabama	481,649	43.91%	0	0.00%
	Socialist	Darlington Hoopes of Pennsylvania	Samuel H. Friedman of New York	2,244	0.20%	0	0.00%
	Progressive	Vincent Hallinan of California	Charlotta Amanda Bass of New York	1,466	0.13%	0	0.00%
	Socialist Labor	Eric Hass of New York	Stephen Emery of New York	535	0.04%	0	0.00%
	N/A	Others	Others	5	0.01%	0	0.00%
Total				1,096,911	100.00%	8	100.00%