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1952 presidential election in Connecticut

Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican) beat Adlai Stevenson II (Democrat) in Connecticut in 1952, 55.7% to 43.9%, a margin of 11.8 points and 129,363 votes.

Connecticut voted 0.9 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+10.9.

The Republican hold continued from 1948, when Thomas E. Dewey won.

Republicans led in 8 of the 8 counties as they stood then. The largest, New Haven, cast 303,541 votes and went to the Republican by 9.7 points. The closest was Windham, where 2,444 votes separated the two parties.

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Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dwight D. Eisenhower won Republican 611,012 55.7%
Adlai Stevenson II Democratic 481,649 43.9%
All other candidates 4,245 0.4%
Total1,096,906

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
New Haven 136,476 45.0% 165,917 54.7% 1,148 303,541 R+9.7
Hartford 146,551 49.2% 150,332 50.5% 831 297,714 R+1.3
Fairfield 106,403 38.6% 167,278 60.7% 1,812 275,493 R+22.1
New London 31,374 45.0% 38,148 54.8% 148 69,670 R+9.7
Litchfield 20,163 36.0% 35,735 63.8% 107 56,005 R+27.8
Middlesex 15,722 41.4% 22,157 58.4% 73 37,952 R+17.0
Windham 15,535 46.3% 17,979 53.5% 74 33,588 R+7.3
Tolland 9,425 41.1% 13,466 58.7% 52 22,943 R+17.6

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.

Connecticut in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Kamala Harris (D) D+14.5
2020 Joe Biden (D) D+20.1
2016 Hillary Clinton (D) D+13.6
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+17.3
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+22.4
2004 John Kerry (D) D+10.4
2000 Al Gore (D) D+17.5
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+18.1
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+6.4
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+5.1
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+21.9
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+9.6
1976 Gerald Ford (R) R+5.1
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+18.4
1968 Hubert Humphrey (D) D+5.2
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+35.7
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+7.5
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+27.5
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+11.8
1948 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+1.6
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+5.4
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+7.1
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+15.0
1932 Herbert Hoover (R) R+1.1
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+8.1
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+34.0
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+29.7
1916 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+3.1
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+3.3
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+23.5
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+20.0
1900 William McKinley (R) R+15.9
1896 William McKinley (R) R+30.7
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+3.3
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+0.2
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+0.9
1880 James A. Garfield (R) R+2.0
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+2.4
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+4.8
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+3.1