Elections / 1952 · President · CT
Dwight D. Eisenhower carried Connecticut R+11.8.
Adlai Stevenson (D) vs Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) in Connecticut, 1952. The state ran 1.0 points more Republican than the nation (R+10.8 nationally).
Nominees: Adlai Stevenson (D) · Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)
Connecticut result
1,096,879 votes counted
Stevenson (D)
481,639
43.9%
Eisenhower (R)
610,994
55.7%
All others
4,244
0.4%
Margin
R+11.8
1952 presidential election
Connecticut, 1952
EisenhowerR+11.8
Constituent county margins for Connecticut — 1952 presidential electionOne cell per constituent county, colored by 1952 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
How it voted
Share of the 1952 vote
| Dwight D. Eisenhower ✓Republican | 55.7% | 610,994 |
|---|---|---|
| Adlai StevensonDemocratic | 43.9% | 481,639 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.4% | 4,244 |
D+60R+60
9 counties, each filled by 1952 D-vs-R margin.
Connecticut's presidential margins
1876–2024, the 1952 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +2.4% |
| 1880 | −2.0% |
| 1884 | +1.0% |
| 1888 | +0.2% |
| 1896 | −30.7% |
| 1900 | −15.9% |
| 1904 | −20.0% |
| 1908 | −23.5% |
| 1912 | +3.3% |
| 1916 | −3.1% |
| 1920 | −29.7% |
| 1924 | −34.0% |
| 1928 | −8.1% |
| 1932 | −1.1% |
| 1936 | +15.0% |
| 1940 | +7.1% |
| 1944 | +5.4% |
| 1948 | −1.6% |
| 1952 | −11.8% |
| 1956 | −27.5% |
| 1960 | +7.5% |
| 1964 | +35.7% |
| 1968 | +5.2% |
| 1972 | −18.5% |
| 1976 | −5.2% |
| 1980 | −9.6% |
| 1984 | −21.9% |
| 1988 | −5.1% |
| 1992 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | +18.1% |
| 2000 | +17.5% |
| 2004 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | +22.4% |
| 2012 | +17.3% |
| 2016 | +13.6% |
| 2020 | +20.0% |
| 2024 | +14.5% |
County results — 1952
9 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Planning Region | R | 144,091 | 151,583 | 296,489 | |
| Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | R | 36,220 | 56,941 | 93,778 | |
| Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | R | 16,889 | 23,576 | 40,544 | |
| Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | R | 67,004 | 84,497 | 152,059 | |
| Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | R | 12,668 | 14,694 | 27,423 | |
| Northwest Hills Planning Region | R | 12,863 | 21,396 | 34,328 | |
| South Central Connecticut Planning Region | R | 89,924 | 109,323 | 200,003 | |
| Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | R | 33,132 | 40,097 | 73,386 | |
| Western Connecticut Planning Region | R | 68,848 | 108,887 | 178,869 |