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Election 1952 Results

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1952 presidential election in Missouri

Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican) beat Adlai Stevenson II (Democrat) in Missouri in 1952, 50.7% to 49.1%, a margin of 1.6 points and 29,599 votes.

Missouri voted 9.3 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+10.9.

Missouri changed party: in 1948 it went Democratic, for Harry S. Truman.

Republicans led in 82 of the 115 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 33. The largest, St. Louis City, cast 381,148 votes and went to the Democrat by 23.9 points. The closest was Dent, where 17 votes separated the two parties.

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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

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Dwight D. Eisenhower won	Republican	959,429	50.7%
Adlai Stevenson II	Democratic	929,830	49.1%
All other candidates		2,803	0.1%
Total		1,892,062

Every county

County	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total	Margin
St. Louis City	235,893 61.9%	144,828 38.0%	427	381,148	D+23.9
Jackson	138,792 51.0%	133,093 48.9%	412	272,297	D+2.1
St. Louis	95,457 45.0%	116,821 55.0%		212,278	R+10.1
Greene	19,234 39.3%	29,673 60.6%	81	48,988	R+21.3
Buchanan	19,854 47.3%	22,087 52.6%	44	41,985	R+5.3
Jasper	14,665 38.8%	23,065 61.0%	82	37,812	R+22.2
Clay	12,502 48.8%	13,043 51.0%	53	25,598	R+2.1
Jefferson	12,808 57.1%	9,607 42.8%	22	22,437	D+14.3
Franklin	8,610 43.0%	11,367 56.8%	27	20,004	R+13.8
Cape Girardeau	7,933 42.5%	10,729 57.4%	22	18,684	R+15.0
Boone	10,206 57.4%	7,545 42.4%	34	17,785	D+15.0
St. Francois	8,040 45.3%	9,672 54.6%	17	17,729	R+9.2
Cole	7,507 43.6%	9,700 56.4%	3	17,210	R+12.7
Pettis	7,363 44.3%	9,261 55.7%	12	16,636	R+11.4
St. Charles	6,493 43.4%	8,451 56.5%	20	14,964	R+13.1
Dunklin	9,515 63.8%	5,400 36.2%	9	14,924	D+27.6
Lafayette	6,020 40.5%	8,805 59.3%	32	14,857	R+18.7
Marion	8,457 57.8%	6,162 42.1%	18	14,637	D+15.7
Butler	6,426 45.0%	7,843 54.9%	16	14,285	R+9.9
Newton	5,070 37.1%	8,577 62.7%	30	13,677	R+25.6
Saline	6,318 47.6%	6,926 52.2%	27	13,271	R+4.6
Pemiscot	8,913 68.3%	4,118 31.6%	12	13,043	D+36.8
Nodaway	4,805 38.6%	7,614 61.2%	22	12,441	R+22.6
New Madrid	8,504 69.0%	3,809 30.9%	16	12,329	D+38.1
Lawrence	4,232 34.4%	8,029 65.3%	34	12,295	R+30.9
Scott	7,127 60.3%	4,661 39.5%	26	11,814	D+20.9
Stoddard	6,110 52.5%	5,514 47.3%	25	11,649	D+5.1
Audrain	6,775 58.6%	4,767 41.3%	12	11,554	D+17.4
Randolph	7,501 65.2%	3,968 34.5%	27	11,496	D+30.7
Johnson	4,294 38.0%	6,990 61.8%	23	11,307	R+23.8
Henry	4,576 40.8%	6,628 59.1%	16	11,220	R+18.3
Cass	5,089 45.8%	6,000 54.0%	13	11,102	R+8.2
Barry	4,124 38.2%	6,664 61.8%		10,788	R+23.5
Linn	5,189 48.3%	5,551 51.6%	11	10,751	R+3.4
Vernon	4,450 42.8%	5,924 56.9%	34	10,408	R+14.2
Macon	4,577 45.2%	5,537 54.7%	15	10,129	R+9.5
Bates	3,995 40.0%	6,002 60.0%	2	9,999	R+20.1
Howell	3,349 33.5%	6,608 66.2%	26	9,983	R+32.6
Phelps	4,846 50.7%	4,694 49.1%	14	9,554	D+1.6
Livingston	3,757 40.1%	5,594 59.8%	8	9,359	R+19.6
Callaway	5,484 58.8%	3,818 41.0%	19	9,321	D+17.9
Texas	4,372 47.4%	4,824 52.3%	29	9,225	R+4.9
Adair	3,339 36.6%	5,748 63.0%	33	9,120	R+26.4
Cooper	3,475 40.0%	5,208 59.9%	12	8,695	R+19.9
Carroll	3,146 36.7%	5,410 63.1%	12	8,568	R+26.4
Pike	4,582 54.3%	3,836 45.5%	18	8,436	D+8.8
Ray	4,869 59.1%	3,349 40.6%	22	8,240	D+18.4
Laclede	2,839 34.8%	5,312 65.1%	4	8,155	R+30.3
Platte	4,604 57.5%	3,390 42.4%	9	8,003	D+15.2
Polk	2,474 31.9%	5,263 67.8%	24	7,761	R+35.9
Chariton	3,730 48.9%	3,883 50.9%	14	7,627	R+2.0
Webster	2,894 38.0%	4,701 61.7%	20	7,615	R+23.7
Grundy	2,747 36.4%	4,790 63.4%	18	7,555	R+27.0
Lincoln	4,020 53.7%	3,458 46.2%	9	7,487	D+7.5
Harrison	2,261 30.3%	5,191 69.5%	13	7,465	R+39.2
Wright	2,006 27.4%	5,285 72.3%	18	7,309	R+44.9
Perry	2,324 33.4%	4,633 66.6%	3	6,960	R+33.2
Sullivan	3,041 44.8%	3,746 55.2%	5	6,792	R+10.4
Clinton	3,048 45.2%	3,685 54.7%	9	6,742	R+9.4
Barton	2,661 39.5%	4,056 60.2%	24	6,741	R+20.7
Mississippi	4,331 64.4%	2,380 35.4%	19	6,730	D+29.0
Miller	2,426 36.3%	4,237 63.4%	18	6,681	R+27.1
McDonald	2,525 37.9%	4,121 61.9%	11	6,657	R+24.0
Gasconade	1,285 19.4%	5,339 80.5%	9	6,633	R+61.1
Andrew	2,104 32.1%	4,452 67.8%	6	6,562	R+35.8
Montgomery	2,835 43.5%	3,670 56.4%	5	6,510	R+12.8
Daviess	2,424 38.6%	3,845 61.2%	13	6,282	R+22.6
Monroe	4,760 76.1%	1,488 23.8%	11	6,259	D+52.3
Crawford	2,453 39.4%	3,753 60.3%	14	6,220	R+20.9
Moniteau	2,416 39.7%	3,658 60.2%	7	6,081	R+20.4
Washington	2,684 44.5%	3,338 55.3%	11	6,033	R+10.8
Howard	3,635 60.8%	2,340 39.1%	7	5,982	D+21.6
Gentry	2,508 42.2%	3,429 57.8%		5,937	R+15.5
Christian	1,374 23.6%	4,440 76.2%	10	5,824	R+52.6
Pulaski	3,026 53.0%	2,678 46.9%	8	5,712	D+6.1
Caldwell	1,860 33.1%	3,755 66.8%	4	5,619	R+33.7
Osage	2,191 39.1%	3,404 60.7%	10	5,605	R+21.6
Dent	2,738 49.8%	2,755 50.1%	4	5,497	R+0.3
Shelby	3,237 59.7%	2,163 39.9%	24	5,424	D+19.8
St. Clair	1,914 35.4%	3,465 64.2%	21	5,400	R+28.7
Lewis	2,896 54.4%	2,416 45.4%	8	5,320	D+9.0
Cedar	1,483 27.9%	3,814 71.7%	22	5,319	R+43.8
Atchison	2,028 38.3%	3,259 61.5%	10	5,297	R+23.2
Bollinger	2,182 41.6%	3,060 58.3%	3	5,245	R+16.7
Morgan	1,750 34.0%	3,390 65.9%	7	5,147	R+31.9
Ste. Genevieve	2,385 47.1%	2,682 52.9%	2	5,069	R+5.9
Madison	2,375 47.0%	2,676 53.0%		5,051	R+6.0
Holt	1,487 29.8%	3,476 69.7%	22	4,985	R+39.9
Douglas	909 18.3%	4,051 81.5%	11	4,971	R+63.2
Wayne	2,500 50.6%	2,423 49.1%	14	4,937	D+1.6
Clark	2,045 41.6%	2,850 58.0%	23	4,918	R+16.4
De Kalb	1,773 36.5%	3,073 63.3%	10	4,856	R+26.8
Benton	1,303 27.2%	3,470 72.3%	26	4,799	R+45.2
Dade	1,340 28.2%	3,395 71.5%	12	4,747	R+43.3
Oregon	2,926 61.7%	1,804 38.0%	14	4,744	D+23.7
Dallas	1,258 26.6%	3,459 73.2%	9	4,726	R+46.6
Ripley	2,194 47.2%	2,444 52.6%	12	4,650	R+5.4
Ralls	3,020 67.6%	1,437 32.2%	8	4,465	D+35.5
Putnam	1,149 26.3%	3,202 73.3%	17	4,368	R+47.0
Scotland	2,093 49.5%	2,123 50.2%	10	4,226	R+0.7
Knox	1,988 47.1%	2,229 52.8%	7	4,224	R+5.7
Taney	1,099 26.5%	3,037 73.2%	12	4,148	R+46.7
Iron	2,286 55.4%	1,831 44.4%	7	4,124	D+11.0
Warren	1,112 27.1%	2,977 72.7%	8	4,097	R+45.5
Camden	1,226 30.5%	2,789 69.3%	10	4,025	R+38.8
Stone	748 19.0%	3,172 80.7%	11	3,931	R+61.7
Mercer	936 27.3%	2,482 72.4%	10	3,428	R+45.1
Shannon	2,028 61.0%	1,291 38.8%	8	3,327	D+22.2
Schuyler	1,680 50.6%	1,636 49.2%	7	3,323	D+1.3
Ozark	734 22.2%	2,572 77.7%	3	3,309	R+55.5
Maries	1,783 54.2%	1,501 45.6%	6	3,290	D+8.6
Reynolds	2,124 69.0%	949 30.8%	6	3,079	D+38.2
Worth	1,227 42.1%	1,682 57.7%	5	2,914	R+15.6
Hickory	622 23.2%	2,054 76.5%	10	2,686	R+53.3
Carter	1,123 50.5%	1,100 49.5%		2,223	D+1.0

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.

Missouri in every presidential election we hold

Year	Winner	Margin
2024	Donald Trump (R)	R+18.4
2020	Donald Trump (R)	R+15.4
2016	Donald Trump (R)	R+18.6
2012	Mitt Romney (R)	R+9.4
2008	John McCain (R)	R+0.1
2004	George W. Bush (R)	R+7.2
2000	George W. Bush (R)	R+3.3
1996	Bill Clinton (D)	D+6.3
1992	Bill Clinton (D)	D+10.1
1988	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+4.0
1984	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+20.0
1980	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+6.8
1976	Jimmy Carter (D)	D+3.6
1972	Richard Nixon (R)	R+24.6
1968	Richard Nixon (R)	R+1.1
1964	Lyndon B. Johnson (D)	D+28.1
1960	John F. Kennedy (D)	D+0.5
1956	Adlai Stevenson II (D)	D+0.2
1952	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+1.6
1948	Harry S. Truman (D)	D+16.6
1944	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+2.9
1940	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+4.8
1936	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+22.6
1932	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+28.6
1928	Herbert Hoover (R)	R+11.4
1924	Calvin Coolidge (R)	R+5.8
1920	Warren G. Harding (R)	R+11.4
1916	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+3.6
1912	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+17.6
1908	William Howard Taft (R)	R+0.1
1904	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	R+3.9
1900	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+5.5
1896	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+8.7
1892	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+7.5
1888	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+4.9
1884	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+7.5
1880	Winfield Scott Hancock (D)	D+13.7
1876	Samuel J. Tilden (D)	D+16.3
1872	Third party (other)
1868	Ulysses S. Grant (R)	R+13.9

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