United States Presidential election7 Nov 2028in 728 days Senate D 97% House D 58% Calendar Track record Research
Closest results
Election 1952 Results

Each election opens in its own mode: the forecast before the votes are counted, the live count while races are still too close to call, and the results once every race is decided.

1952 presidential election in Alabama

Adlai Stevenson II (Democrat) beat Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican) in Alabama in 1952, 64.6% to 35.0%, a margin of 29.5 points and 125,844 votes.

Alabama voted 40.4 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+10.9.

Alabama changed party: in 1948 it went third-party, for Strom Thurmond.

Democrats led in 64 of the 67 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 3. The largest, Jefferson, cast 70,766 votes and went to the Democrat by 8.3 points. The closest was Lowndes, where 178 votes separated the two parties.

United States
If only voted How this works
If the polls miss like

Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Adlai Stevenson II won Democratic 275,075 64.6%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican 149,231 35.0%
All other candidates 1,814 0.4%
Total426,120

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Jefferson 38,111 53.9% 32,254 45.6% 401 70,766 D+8.3
Mobile 14,473 50.4% 14,153 49.3% 89 28,715 D+1.1
Montgomery 9,234 52.7% 8,102 46.2% 193 17,529 D+6.5
Etowah 10,997 70.1% 4,634 29.5% 66 15,697 D+40.5
Tuscaloosa 7,677 65.5% 3,872 33.0% 171 11,720 D+32.5
Calhoun 8,023 71.7% 3,064 27.4% 106 11,193 D+44.3
Walker 6,862 65.8% 3,490 33.5% 80 10,432 D+32.3
Madison 8,216 82.8% 1,623 16.4% 81 9,920 D+66.5
Morgan 7,029 74.9% 2,335 24.9% 16 9,380 D+50.0
De Kalb 5,209 56.5% 3,997 43.4% 11 9,217 D+13.1
Lauderdale 7,097 78.6% 1,910 21.2% 20 9,027 D+57.5
Cullman 5,254 60.6% 3,391 39.1% 22 8,667 D+21.5
Talladega 5,028 58.2% 3,588 41.5% 26 8,642 D+16.7
Marshall 6,011 74.2% 2,069 25.5% 19 8,099 D+48.7
Colbert 5,920 81.0% 1,381 18.9% 7 7,308 D+62.1
Chambers 6,155 85.6% 990 13.8% 45 7,190 D+71.8
Baldwin 3,386 51.2% 3,179 48.0% 52 6,617 D+3.1
Covington 4,956 75.6% 1,581 24.1% 21 6,558 D+51.5
Houston 3,779 59.4% 2,517 39.6% 68 6,364 D+19.8
Tallapoosa 5,055 80.9% 1,187 19.0% 7 6,249 D+61.9
Franklin 3,461 58.7% 2,424 41.1% 8 5,893 D+17.6
Elmore 4,199 76.1% 1,315 23.8% 4 5,518 D+52.3
Jackson 3,677 74.1% 1,272 25.7% 10 4,959 D+48.5
Blount 3,161 64.7% 1,720 35.2% 7 4,888 D+29.5
Chilton 2,269 46.8% 2,563 52.9% 12 4,844 R+6.1
Shelby 2,473 53.3% 2,156 46.5% 7 4,636 D+6.8
Dallas 2,082 44.9% 2,550 55.1% 4,632 R+10.1
Coffee 3,919 84.8% 699 15.1% 2 4,620 D+69.7
Escambia 3,385 73.9% 1,187 25.9% 11 4,583 D+48.0
Lee 2,803 63.2% 1,626 36.7% 5 4,434 D+26.5
Russell 3,564 80.4% 867 19.6% 3 4,434 D+60.8
Clarke 3,121 70.5% 1,303 29.4% 1 4,425 D+41.1
Limestone 3,844 87.2% 549 12.5% 13 4,406 D+74.8
Marion 2,850 65.5% 1,489 34.2% 9 4,348 D+31.3
Randolph 2,964 73.8% 1,047 26.1% 7 4,018 D+47.7
St. Clair 2,326 59.3% 1,590 40.5% 6 3,922 D+18.8
Fayette 2,287 60.5% 1,481 39.2% 11 3,779 D+21.3
Dale 2,669 70.9% 1,073 28.5% 21 3,763 D+42.4
Geneva 2,703 73.9% 950 26.0% 3 3,656 D+47.9
Butler 2,440 69.2% 1,087 30.8% 1 3,528 D+38.4
Pike 2,546 72.5% 965 27.5% 3 3,514 D+45.0
Lawrence 2,651 76.5% 809 23.3% 6 3,466 D+53.1
Winston 1,390 40.7% 2,017 59.0% 9 3,416 R+18.4
Monroe 2,587 80.1% 637 19.7% 7 3,231 D+60.4
Cherokee 2,664 83.0% 539 16.8% 8 3,211 D+66.2
Clay 1,972 62.3% 1,183 37.4% 9 3,164 D+24.9
Marengo 1,790 56.8% 1,362 43.2% 3,152 D+13.6
Lamar 2,512 80.6% 605 19.4% 1 3,118 D+61.2
Barbour 2,250 73.8% 798 26.2% 2 3,050 D+47.6
Crenshaw 2,485 82.0% 544 17.9% 3 3,032 D+64.0
Bibb 1,971 71.2% 784 28.3% 14 2,769 D+42.9
Washington 1,977 75.8% 623 23.9% 7 2,607 D+51.9
Conecuh 1,678 68.3% 749 30.5% 31 2,458 D+37.8
Pickens 1,519 62.2% 905 37.1% 18 2,442 D+25.1
Henry 1,966 82.2% 421 17.6% 5 2,392 D+64.6
Cleburne 1,557 66.1% 792 33.6% 5 2,354 D+32.5
Autauga 1,505 65.2% 787 34.1% 16 2,308 D+31.1
Coosa 1,501 65.5% 788 34.4% 2 2,291 D+31.1
Choctaw 1,583 72.4% 593 27.1% 9 2,185 D+45.3
Perry 1,352 64.0% 756 35.8% 4 2,112 D+28.2
Macon 1,457 70.1% 621 29.9% 1 2,079 D+40.2
Hale 1,210 61.4% 758 38.4% 4 1,972 D+22.9
Wilcox 988 57.6% 725 42.3% 1 1,714 D+15.3
Sumter 894 55.9% 702 43.9% 3 1,599 D+12.0
Lowndes 809 56.1% 631 43.7% 3 1,443 D+12.3
Bullock 918 67.5% 442 32.5% 1,360 D+35.0
Greene 674 61.0% 430 38.9% 1 1,105 D+22.1

Counties as they stood in 1952; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Alabama in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+30.5
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+25.5
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+27.7
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+22.2
2008 John McCain (R) R+21.6
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+25.6
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+14.9
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+7.0
1992 George H. W. Bush (R) R+6.8
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+19.3
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+22.3
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+1.3
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+13.1
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+46.9
1968 George Wallace (other)
1964 Barry Goldwater (R) R+69.5
1960 Unpledged electors (other)
1956 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+16.9
1952 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+29.5
1948 Strom Thurmond (other)
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+63.1
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+70.9
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+73.7
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+70.6
1928 Al Smith (D) D+2.8
1924 John W. Davis (D) D+40.8
1920 James M. Cox (D) D+35.9
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+54.1
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+61.6
1908 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+46.4
1904 Alton B. Parker (D) D+52.7
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+26.0
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+38.4
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+55.5
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+34.3
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+21.7
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+22.9
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+20.0
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+6.4
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+2.5