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1952 United States presidential election in Louisiana

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

1952 United States presidential election in Louisiana

← 1948 November 4, 1952[1] 1956 →

All 10 Louisiana 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 10 0
Popular vote 345,027 306,925
Percentage 52.92% 47.08%

Parish Results

President before election

Harry S. Truman
Democratic

Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

Louisiana was won by Adlai Stevenson (DIllinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 52.92% of the popular vote, against Dwight D. Eisenhower (RNew York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 47.08% of the popular vote.[4][5] Eisenhowerʼs performance was nonetheless the best by a Republican in the state since Reconstruction.

As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last election in which Ouachita Parish, Union Parish, and LaSalle Parish voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.[6] This is the most recent election in which the Democratic nominee would carry the state without winning the presidency.

Results edit

1952 United States presidential election in Louisiana
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 345,027 52.92%
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower 306,925 47.08%
Total votes 651,952 100%

Results by parish edit

1952 United States presidential election in Louisiana by parish[7]
Parish Adlai Stevenson II
Democratic
Dwight David Eisenhower
Republican
Margin Total votes cast
# % # % # %
Acadia 5,863 58.45% 4,167 41.55% 1,696 16.91% 10,030
Allen 3,754 71.98% 1,461 28.02% 2,293 43.97% 5,215
Ascension 3,593 66.78% 1,787 33.22% 1,806 33.57% 5,380
Assumption 1,647 57.65% 1,210 42.35% 437 15.30% 2,857
Avoyelles 4,405 63.99% 2,479 36.01% 1,926 27.98% 6,884
Beauregard 996 55.80% 789 44.20% 207 11.60% 1,785
Bienville 1,754 46.90% 1,986 53.10% -232 -6.20% 3,740
Bossier 2,683 42.19% 3,677 57.81% -994 -15.63% 6,360
Caddo 14,554 34.32% 27,850 65.68% -13,296 -31.36% 42,404
Calcasieu 15,814 58.75% 11,102 41.25% 4,712 17.51% 26,916
Caldwell 1,162 54.73% 961 45.27% 201 9.47% 2,123
Cameron 1,005 59.50% 684 40.50% 321 19.01% 1,689
Catahoula 1,336 60.18% 884 39.82% 452 20.36% 2,220
Claiborne 1,530 35.37% 2,796 64.63% -1,266 -29.26% 4,326
Concordia 1,252 53.01% 1,110 46.99% 142 6.01% 2,362
DeSoto 1,678 42.15% 2,303 57.85% -625 -15.70% 3,981
East Baton Rouge 23,105 53.99% 19,693 46.01% 3,412 7.97% 42,798
East Carroll 918 54.81% 757 45.19% 161 9.61% 1,675
East Feliciana 1,019 53.77% 876 46.23% 143 7.55% 1,895
Evangeline 3,398 58.16% 2,445 41.84% 953 16.31% 5,843
Franklin 2,833 63.71% 1,614 36.29% 1,219 27.41% 4,447
Grant 2,646 64.71% 1,443 35.29% 1,203 29.42% 4,089
Iberia 4,040 41.61% 5,669 58.39% -1,629 -16.78% 9,709
Iberville 3,497 67.16% 1,710 32.84% 1,787 34.32% 5,207
Jackson 2,817 63.57% 1,614 36.43% 1,203 27.15% 4,431
Jefferson 19,365 53.12% 17,090 46.88% 2,275 6.24% 36,455
Jefferson Davis 3,584 50.97% 3,447 49.03% 137 1.95% 7,031
Lafayette 6,443 49.90% 6,470 50.10% -27 -0.21% 12,913
Lafourche 5,396 59.07% 3,739 40.93% 1,657 18.14% 9,135
LaSalle 2,001 54.18% 1,692 45.82% 309 8.37% 3,693
Lincoln 2,009 39.52% 3,074 60.48% -1,065 -20.95% 5,083
Livingston 3,578 71.36% 1,436 28.64% 2,142 42.72% 5,014
Madison 695 35.68% 1,253 64.32% -558 -28.64% 1,948
Morehouse 3,006 53.94% 2,567 46.06% 439 7.88% 5,573
Natchitoches 3,876 55.53% 3,104 44.47% 772 11.06% 6,980
Orleans 89,999 51.26% 85,572 48.74% 4,427 2.52% 175,571
Ouachita 9,775 52.51% 8,842 47.49% 933 5.01% 18,617
Plaquemines 255 7.03% 3,370 92.97% -3,115 -85.93% 3,625
Pointe Coupee 1,385 54.12% 1,174 45.88% 211 8.25% 2,559
Rapides 13,576 58.20% 9,749 41.80% 3,827 16.41% 23,325
Red River 1,822 70.18% 774 29.82% 1,048 40.37% 2,596
Richland 2,499 60.30% 1,645 39.70% 854 20.61% 4,144
Sabine 3,282 61.68% 2,039 38.32% 1,243 23.36% 5,321
Saint Bernard 2,117 48.29% 2,267 51.71% -150 -3.42% 4,384
Saint Charles 2,679 71.16% 1,086 28.84% 1,593 42.31% 3,765
Saint Helena 895 60.43% 586 39.57% 309 20.86% 1,481
Saint James 2,165 61.54% 1,353 38.46% 812 23.08% 3,518
Saint John the Baptist 2,132 76.53% 654 23.47% 1,478 53.05% 2,786
Saint Landry 4,761 47.31% 5,303 52.69% -542 -5.39% 10,064
Saint Martin 2,012 56.42% 1,554 43.58% 458 12.84% 3,566
Saint Mary 4,249 49.03% 4,417 50.97% -168 -1.94% 8,666
Saint Tammany 4,465 55.38% 3,598 44.62% 867 10.75% 8,063
Tangipahoa 5,850 53.10% 5,166 46.90% 684 6.21% 11,016
Tensas 688 49.46% 703 50.54% -15 -1.08% 1,391
Terrebonne 4,252 52.49% 3,848 47.51% 404 4.99% 8,100
Union 2,055 52.04% 1,894 47.96% 161 4.08% 3,949
Vermilion 5,261 57.63% 3,868 42.37% 1,393 15.26% 9,129
Vernon 3,832 64.27% 2,130 35.73% 1,702 28.55% 5,962
Washington 7,420 75.31% 2,432 24.69% 4,988 50.63% 9,852
Webster 4,544 56.90% 3,442 43.10% 1,102 13.80% 7,986
West Baton Rouge 1,280 64.52% 704 35.48% 576 29.03% 1,984
West Carroll 2,040 59.34% 1,398 40.66% 642 18.67% 3,438
West Feliciana 279 35.68% 503 64.32% -224 -28.64% 782
Winn 2,206 53.53% 1,915 46.47% 291 7.06% 4,121
Totals 345,027 52.92% 306,925 47.08% 38,102 5.84% 651,952

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "United States Presidential election of 1952 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  2. ^ . Facts on File. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. 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 — Louisiana". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  5. ^ "The American Presidency Project — Election of 1952". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  6. ^ Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016
  7. ^ Scammon, Richard M. (compiler); America at the Polls: A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920-1964; pp. 197-198 ISBN 0405077114

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Main article 1952 United States presidential election The 1952 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 4 1952 as part of the 1952 United States presidential election State voters chose ten 3 representatives or electors to the Electoral College who voted for president and vice president 1952 United States presidential election in Louisiana 1948 November 4 1952 1 1956 All 10 Louisiana votes to the Electoral College Nominee Adlai Stevenson Dwight D EisenhowerParty Democratic RepublicanHome state Illinois New York 2 Running mate John Sparkman Richard NixonElectoral vote 10 0Popular vote 345 027 306 925Percentage 52 92 47 08 Parish Results Stevenson 50 60 60 70 70 80 Eisenhower 50 60 60 70 90 100 President before electionHarry S TrumanDemocratic Elected President Dwight D EisenhowerRepublicanLouisiana was won by Adlai Stevenson D Illinois running with Senator John Sparkman with 52 92 of the popular vote against Dwight D Eisenhower R New York running with Senator Richard Nixon with 47 08 of the popular vote 4 5 Eisenhowerʼs performance was nonetheless the best by a Republican in the state since Reconstruction As of the 2020 presidential election update this is the last election in which Ouachita Parish Union Parish and LaSalle Parish voted for a Democratic presidential candidate 6 This is the most recent election in which the Democratic nominee would carry the state without winning the presidency Contents 1 Results 1 1 Results by parish 2 See also 3 ReferencesResults edit1952 United States presidential election in Louisiana Party Candidate Votes Democratic Adlai Stevenson 345 027 52 92 Republican Dwight D Eisenhower 306 925 47 08 Total votes 651 952 100 Results by parish edit 1952 United States presidential election in Louisiana by parish 7 Parish Adlai Stevenson II Democratic Dwight David Eisenhower Republican Margin Total votes cast Acadia 5 863 58 45 4 167 41 55 1 696 16 91 10 030Allen 3 754 71 98 1 461 28 02 2 293 43 97 5 215Ascension 3 593 66 78 1 787 33 22 1 806 33 57 5 380Assumption 1 647 57 65 1 210 42 35 437 15 30 2 857Avoyelles 4 405 63 99 2 479 36 01 1 926 27 98 6 884Beauregard 996 55 80 789 44 20 207 11 60 1 785Bienville 1 754 46 90 1 986 53 10 232 6 20 3 740Bossier 2 683 42 19 3 677 57 81 994 15 63 6 360Caddo 14 554 34 32 27 850 65 68 13 296 31 36 42 404Calcasieu 15 814 58 75 11 102 41 25 4 712 17 51 26 916Caldwell 1 162 54 73 961 45 27 201 9 47 2 123Cameron 1 005 59 50 684 40 50 321 19 01 1 689Catahoula 1 336 60 18 884 39 82 452 20 36 2 220Claiborne 1 530 35 37 2 796 64 63 1 266 29 26 4 326Concordia 1 252 53 01 1 110 46 99 142 6 01 2 362DeSoto 1 678 42 15 2 303 57 85 625 15 70 3 981East Baton Rouge 23 105 53 99 19 693 46 01 3 412 7 97 42 798East Carroll 918 54 81 757 45 19 161 9 61 1 675East Feliciana 1 019 53 77 876 46 23 143 7 55 1 895Evangeline 3 398 58 16 2 445 41 84 953 16 31 5 843Franklin 2 833 63 71 1 614 36 29 1 219 27 41 4 447Grant 2 646 64 71 1 443 35 29 1 203 29 42 4 089Iberia 4 040 41 61 5 669 58 39 1 629 16 78 9 709Iberville 3 497 67 16 1 710 32 84 1 787 34 32 5 207Jackson 2 817 63 57 1 614 36 43 1 203 27 15 4 431Jefferson 19 365 53 12 17 090 46 88 2 275 6 24 36 455Jefferson Davis 3 584 50 97 3 447 49 03 137 1 95 7 031Lafayette 6 443 49 90 6 470 50 10 27 0 21 12 913Lafourche 5 396 59 07 3 739 40 93 1 657 18 14 9 135LaSalle 2 001 54 18 1 692 45 82 309 8 37 3 693Lincoln 2 009 39 52 3 074 60 48 1 065 20 95 5 083Livingston 3 578 71 36 1 436 28 64 2 142 42 72 5 014Madison 695 35 68 1 253 64 32 558 28 64 1 948Morehouse 3 006 53 94 2 567 46 06 439 7 88 5 573Natchitoches 3 876 55 53 3 104 44 47 772 11 06 6 980Orleans 89 999 51 26 85 572 48 74 4 427 2 52 175 571Ouachita 9 775 52 51 8 842 47 49 933 5 01 18 617Plaquemines 255 7 03 3 370 92 97 3 115 85 93 3 625Pointe Coupee 1 385 54 12 1 174 45 88 211 8 25 2 559Rapides 13 576 58 20 9 749 41 80 3 827 16 41 23 325Red River 1 822 70 18 774 29 82 1 048 40 37 2 596Richland 2 499 60 30 1 645 39 70 854 20 61 4 144Sabine 3 282 61 68 2 039 38 32 1 243 23 36 5 321Saint Bernard 2 117 48 29 2 267 51 71 150 3 42 4 384Saint Charles 2 679 71 16 1 086 28 84 1 593 42 31 3 765Saint Helena 895 60 43 586 39 57 309 20 86 1 481Saint James 2 165 61 54 1 353 38 46 812 23 08 3 518Saint John the Baptist 2 132 76 53 654 23 47 1 478 53 05 2 786Saint Landry 4 761 47 31 5 303 52 69 542 5 39 10 064Saint Martin 2 012 56 42 1 554 43 58 458 12 84 3 566Saint Mary 4 249 49 03 4 417 50 97 168 1 94 8 666Saint Tammany 4 465 55 38 3 598 44 62 867 10 75 8 063Tangipahoa 5 850 53 10 5 166 46 90 684 6 21 11 016Tensas 688 49 46 703 50 54 15 1 08 1 391Terrebonne 4 252 52 49 3 848 47 51 404 4 99 8 100Union 2 055 52 04 1 894 47 96 161 4 08 3 949Vermilion 5 261 57 63 3 868 42 37 1 393 15 26 9 129Vernon 3 832 64 27 2 130 35 73 1 702 28 55 5 962Washington 7 420 75 31 2 432 24 69 4 988 50 63 9 852Webster 4 544 56 90 3 442 43 10 1 102 13 80 7 986West Baton Rouge 1 280 64 52 704 35 48 576 29 03 1 984West Carroll 2 040 59 34 1 398 40 66 642 18 67 3 438West Feliciana 279 35 68 503 64 32 224 28 64 782Winn 2 206 53 53 1 915 46 47 291 7 06 4 121Totals 345 027 52 92 306 925 47 08 38 102 5 84 651 952See also editUnited States presidential elections in LouisianaReferences edit United States Presidential election of 1952 Encyclopaedia Britannica Retrieved July 25 2017 U S presidential election 1952 Facts on File Archived from the original on October 29 2013 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 Election for the Forty Second Term 1953 57 Retrieved July 25 2017 1952 Presidential General Election Results Louisiana Retrieved July 25 2017 The American Presidency Project Election of 1952 Retrieved July 25 2017 Sullivan Robert David How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century America Magazine in The National Catholic Review June 29 2016 Scammon Richard M compiler America at the Polls A Handbook of Presidential Election Statistics 1920 1964 pp 197 198 ISBN 0405077114 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1952 United States presidential election in Louisiana amp oldid 1185314205, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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