United States presidential election in West Virginia, 1952

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United States presidential election in West Virginia, 1952
← 1948 November 4, 1952[1] 1956 →
All 8 West Virginia votes to the Electoral College
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Nominee Adlai Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Illinois New York
Running mate John Sparkman Richard Nixon
Electoral vote 8 0
Popular vote 453,578 419,970
Percentage 51.9% 48.1%
President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

 Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

The 1952 United States presidential election in West Virginia took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. West Virginia voters chose eight[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

West Virginia was won by Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 51.92% of the popular vote, against Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 48.08% of the popular vote.[3][4]

Results

United States presidential election in West Virginia, 1952
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 453,578 51.92%
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 419,970 48.08%
Total votes 873,548 100%

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