Idaho — 1952 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1952 presidential electionIdaho · PresidentEisenhowerR+31.0
How it voted
Share of the 1952 vote
| Dwight D. Eisenhower ✓Republican | 65.4% | 180,707 |
|---|---|---|
| Adlai StevensonDemocratic | 34.4% | 95,081 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.2% | 443 |
1952presidential margin
D+60R+60
44 counties, each filled by 1952 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Idaho cast 4 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (44 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Ada County, ID | Republican | R+45.4 |
| Adams County, ID | Republican | R+28.7 |
| Bannock County, ID | Republican | R+10.6 |
| Bear Lake County, ID | Republican | R+28.7 |
| Benewah County, ID | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Bingham County, ID | Republican | R+33.8 |
| Blaine County, ID | Republican | R+21.8 |
| Boise County, ID | Republican | R+35.7 |
| Bonner County, ID | Republican | R+13.3 |
| Bonneville County, ID | Republican | R+36.8 |
| Boundary County, ID | Republican | R+22.3 |
| Butte County, ID | Republican | R+31.9 |
| Camas County, ID | Republican | R+30.9 |
| Canyon County, ID | Republican | R+42.9 |
| Caribou County, ID | Republican | R+37.7 |
| Cassia County, ID | Republican | R+45.5 |
| Clark County, ID | Republican | R+50.4 |
| Clearwater County, ID | Democratic | D+10.0 |
| Custer County, ID | Republican | R+39.9 |
| Elmore County, ID | Republican | R+5.4 |
| Franklin County, ID | Republican | R+46.7 |
| Fremont County, ID | Republican | R+28.7 |
| Gem County, ID | Republican | R+24.5 |
| Gooding County, ID | Republican | R+42.1 |
| Idaho County, ID | Republican | R+14.7 |
| Jefferson County, ID | Republican | R+33.6 |
| Jerome County, ID | Republican | R+48.5 |
| Kootenai County, ID | Republican | R+14.5 |
| Latah County, ID | Republican | R+25.1 |
| Lemhi County, ID | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Lewis County, ID | Democratic | D+11.9 |
| Lincoln County, ID | Republican | R+42.2 |
| Madison County, ID | Republican | R+34.3 |
| Minidoka County, ID | Republican | R+42.8 |
| Nez Perce County, ID | Republican | R+1.0 |
| Oneida County, ID | Republican | R+35.3 |
| Owyhee County, ID | Republican | R+40.9 |
| Payette County, ID | Republican | R+45.0 |
| Power County, ID | Republican | R+36.9 |
| Shoshone County, ID | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Teton County, ID | Republican | R+32.5 |
| Twin Falls County, ID | Republican | R+52.2 |
| Valley County, ID | Republican | R+45.0 |
| Washington County, ID | Republican | R+29.9 |
Idaho results by county
44 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+17,134 | 27,41572.6% | 10,28127.2% | 400.1% | 37,736 |
| Adams County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+416 | 93364.3% | 51735.6% | 20.1% | 1,452 |
| Bannock County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,093 | 10,86455.3% | 8,77144.6% | 270.1% | 19,662 |
| Bear Lake County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,026 | 2,30064.4% | 1,27435.6% | 00.0% | 3,574 |
| Benewah County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+132 | 1,56852.1% | 1,43647.7% | 70.2% | 3,011 |
| Bingham County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,090 | 6,11466.9% | 3,02433.1% | 50.1% | 9,143 |
| Blaine County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+576 | 1,60960.9% | 1,03339.1% | 00.0% | 2,642 |
| Boise County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+346 | 65567.5% | 30931.9% | 60.6% | 970 |
| Bonner County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,016 | 4,30956.4% | 3,29343.1% | 430.6% | 7,645 |
| Bonneville County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,515 | 10,25268.4% | 4,73731.6% | 40.0% | 14,993 |
| Boundary County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+601 | 1,64161.0% | 1,04038.6% | 100.4% | 2,691 |
| Butte County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+443 | 91665.9% | 47334.1% | 00.0% | 1,389 |
| Camas County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+201 | 42565.4% | 22434.5% | 10.2% | 650 |
| Canyon County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+10,255 | 17,06571.3% | 6,81028.5% | 480.2% | 23,923 |
| Caribou County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+979 | 1,78868.8% | 80931.1% | 10.0% | 2,598 |
| Cassia County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,805 | 4,48172.8% | 1,67627.2% | 20.0% | 6,159 |
| Clark County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+256 | 38275.2% | 12624.8% | 00.0% | 508 |
| Clearwater County | Adlai Stevenson+332 | 1,49444.9% | 1,82654.9% | 70.2% | 3,327 |
| Custer County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+606 | 1,05869.7% | 45229.8% | 70.5% | 1,517 |
| Elmore County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+169 | 1,65352.7% | 1,48447.3% | 20.1% | 3,139 |
| Franklin County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,071 | 3,25273.3% | 1,18126.6% | 30.1% | 4,436 |
| Fremont County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,210 | 2,71064.3% | 1,50035.6% | 30.1% | 4,213 |
| Gem County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,013 | 2,56862.2% | 1,55537.7% | 50.1% | 4,128 |
| Gooding County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,048 | 3,45271.0% | 1,40428.9% | 40.1% | 4,860 |
| Idaho County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+785 | 3,05457.3% | 2,26942.6% | 70.1% | 5,330 |
| Jefferson County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,496 | 2,97066.8% | 1,47433.2% | 20.0% | 4,446 |
| Jerome County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,489 | 3,80774.2% | 1,31825.7% | 50.1% | 5,130 |
| Kootenai County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,858 | 7,27256.9% | 5,41442.4% | 880.7% | 12,774 |
| Latah County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,186 | 5,44062.5% | 3,25437.4% | 80.1% | 8,702 |
| Lemhi County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,252 | 2,10071.2% | 84828.7% | 20.1% | 2,950 |
| Lewis County | Adlai Stevenson+272 | 1,00444.0% | 1,27656.0% | 00.0% | 2,280 |
| Lincoln County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+821 | 1,38371.1% | 56228.9% | 00.0% | 1,945 |
| Madison County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,408 | 2,75667.1% | 1,34832.8% | 20.0% | 4,106 |
| Minidoka County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,875 | 3,12871.4% | 1,25328.6% | 00.0% | 4,381 |
| Nez Perce County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+107 | 5,65950.4% | 5,55249.4% | 200.2% | 11,231 |
| Oneida County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+808 | 1,54767.6% | 73932.3% | 10.0% | 2,287 |
| Owyhee County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,054 | 1,81370.4% | 75929.5% | 30.1% | 2,575 |
| Payette County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,445 | 3,93672.4% | 1,49127.4% | 120.2% | 5,439 |
| Power County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+705 | 1,30868.4% | 60331.6% | 00.0% | 1,911 |
| Shoshone County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+435 | 5,11951.9% | 4,68447.5% | 590.6% | 9,862 |
| Teton County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+473 | 96466.3% | 49133.7% | 00.0% | 1,455 |
| Twin Falls County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+9,923 | 14,47176.1% | 4,54823.9% | 40.0% | 19,023 |
| Valley County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+904 | 1,45672.5% | 55227.5% | 00.0% | 2,008 |
| Washington County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,205 | 2,61664.9% | 1,41135.0% | 30.1% | 4,030 |
Nominees: Adlai Stevenson (D) · Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)
Idaho's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1952 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −44.2% |
| 1896 | +56.8% |
| 1900 | +3.8% |
| 1904 | −40.4% |
| 1908 | −16.9% |
| 1912 | +1.1% |
| 1916 | +10.9% |
| 1920 | −31.3% |
| 1924 | −30.8% |
| 1928 | −29.3% |
| 1932 | +20.4% |
| 1936 | +29.8% |
| 1940 | +9.1% |
| 1944 | +3.5% |
| 1948 | +2.7% |
| 1952 | −31.0% |
| 1956 | −22.4% |
| 1960 | −7.6% |
| 1964 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | −26.1% |
| 1972 | −38.2% |
| 1976 | −22.8% |
| 1980 | −41.3% |
| 1984 | −46.0% |
| 1988 | −26.1% |
| 1992 | −13.6% |
| 1996 | −18.5% |
| 2000 | −39.5% |
| 2004 | −38.1% |
| 2008 | −25.4% |
| 2012 | −31.9% |
| 2016 | −31.8% |
| 2020 | −30.8% |
| 2024 | −36.5% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1952 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.