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Main article: United States presidential election, 1952
United States presidential election in North Carolina, 1952
← 1948 November 4, 1952[1] 1956 →
All 14 North Carolina votes to the Electoral College
 
Nominee Adlai Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Illinois New York[2]
Running mate John Sparkman Richard Nixon
Electoral vote 14 0
Popular vote 652,803 558,107
Percentage 53.9% 46.1%
County Results
President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

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The 1952 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. North Carolina voters chose fourteen[3] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

North Carolina was won by Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 53.91% of the popular vote, against Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 46.09% of the popular vote.[4][5]

Results

United States presidential election in North Carolina, 1952
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 652,803 53.91%
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 558,107 46.09%
Total votes 1,210,910 100%

References

  1. ^ "United States Presidential election of 1952 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "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
  3. ^ "1952 Election for the Forty-Second Term (1953-57)". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "1952 Presidential General Election Results - North Carolina". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  5. ^ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1952". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
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