The 1952 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the
1952 United States presidential election
The 1952 United States presidential election was the 42nd quadrennial presidential election and was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1952. Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower won a landslide victory over Democrat Adlai Stevenson II, which ended 20 year ...
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
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, over the
Democratic nominee, former
Governor Adlai Stevenson of
Illinois. Eisenhower ran with
Senator
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Richard Nixon of
California, while Stevenson's running mate was
Senator
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John Sparkman of
Alabama.
Eisenhower won Connecticut by a margin of 11.79%.
Results
By county
See also
*
United States presidential elections in Connecticut
References
Connecticut
1952
Events January–February
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** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...
1952 Connecticut elections
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