1952 United States presidential election in Maine

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

Maine overwhelmingly 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 Maine by a margin of 32.28 percent.

Results

United States presidential election in Maine, 1952^[2]
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote		Electoral vote
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Count	%	Count	%
	Republican	Dwight David Eisenhower of New York	Richard Nixon of California	232,353	66.05%	5	100.00%
	Democratic	Adlai Stevenson II of Illinois	John Jackson Sparkman of Alabama	118,806	33.77%	0	0.00%
	Progressive	Vincent Hallinan of California	Charlotta Amanda Bass of New York	332	0.09%	0	0.00%
	Socialist Labor	Eric Hass of New York	Stephen Emery of New York	156	0.04%	0	0.00%
	Socialist	Darlington Hoopes of Pennsylvania	Samuel H. Friedman of New York	138	0.03%	0	0.00%
	N/A	Others	Others	1	0.01%	0	0.00%
Total				351,786	100.00%	5	100.00%

County	Eisenhower#	Eisenhower%	Stevenson#	Stevenson%	Others#	Others%	Total votes cast^[3]
Androscoggin	18,049	50.59%	17,560	49.22%	67	0.19%	35,676
Aroostook	16,851	68.85%	7,561	30.89%	64	0.26%	24,476
Cumberland	46,957	69.16%	20,831	30.68%	110	0.16%	67,898
Franklin	5,885	73.23%	2,137	26.59%	14	0.17%	8,036
Hancock	10,596	83.21%	2,111	16.58%	27	0.21%	12,734
Kennebec	21,207	63.59%	12,113	36.32%	31	0.09%	33,351
Knox	8,793	78.32%	2,414	21.50%	20	0.18%	11,227
Lincoln	6,766	83.80%	1,299	16.09%	9	0.11%	8,074
Oxford	11,575	66.62%	5,757	33.13%	43	0.25%	17,375
Penobscot	24,614	68.59%	11,222	31.27%	49	0.14%	35,885
Piscataquis	4,652	67.20%	2,261	32.66%	10	0.14%	6,923
Sagadahoc	5,799	66.90%	2,850	32.88%	19	0.22%	8,668
Somerset	9,805	66.93%	4,815	32.87%	29	0.20%	14,649
Waldo	6,363	80.29%	1,545	19.50%	17	0.21%	7,925
Washington	7,396	65.89%	3,806	33.91%	23	0.20%	11,225
York	27,045	56.74%	20,524	43.06%	95	0.20%	47,664
Totals	232,353	66.05%	118,806	33.77%	627	0.18%	351,786

^ "U.S. presidential election, 1952". Facts on File. Retrieved October 24, 2013. 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
^ "1952 Presidential General Election Results – Maine".
^ Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; p. 203 ISBN 0405077114