Dwight D. Eisenhower carried Illinois R+9.9.

Adlai Stevenson (D) vs Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) in Illinois, 1952. The state ran 0.9 points more Democratic than the nation (R+10.8 nationally).

Nominees: Adlai Stevenson (D) · Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)

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Illinois result

4,481,058 votes counted

Stevenson (D)

2,013,920

44.9%

Eisenhower (R)

2,457,327

54.8%

All others

9,811

0.2%

Margin

R+9.9

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1952 presidential election

Illinois, 1952

EisenhowerR+9.9

How it voted

Share of the 1952 vote

Dwight D. Eisenhower ✓Republican	54.8%	2,457,327
Adlai StevensonDemocratic	44.9%	2,013,920
OtherAll other candidates	0.2%	9,811

D+60

R+60

102 counties, each filled by 1952 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Illinois's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1952 contest in context

Illinois's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+3.1%
1896	−13.0%
1900	−8.4%
1904	−28.3%
1908	−15.5%
1912	+13.2%
1916	−9.2%
1920	−42.3%
1924	−35.5%
1928	−14.7%
1932	+13.2%
1936	+18.0%
1940	+2.4%
1944	+3.5%
1948	+0.8%
1952	−9.9%
1956	−19.2%
1960	+0.2%
1964	+18.9%
1968	−2.9%
1972	−18.5%
1976	−2.0%
1980	−7.9%
1984	−12.9%
1988	−2.1%
1992	+14.2%
1996	+17.5%
2000	+12.0%
2004	+10.3%
2008	+25.1%
2012	+16.8%
2016	+16.9%
2020	+16.9%
2024	+10.9%

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County results — 1952

102 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Adams County	R	−19.3%	13,301	19,652	32,974
Alexander County	R	−9.6%	4,305	5,219	9,553
Bond County	R	−24.3%	2,776	4,565	7,359
Boone County	R	−48.6%	2,287	6,628	8,932
Brown County	R	−15.7%	1,557	2,137	3,699
Bureau County	R	−39.6%	6,173	14,300	20,498
Calhoun County	R	−13.7%	1,454	1,915	3,371
Carroll County	R	−45.9%	2,584	6,978	9,576
Cass County	R	−9.9%	3,405	4,152	7,565
Champaign County	R	−32.1%	13,951	27,188	41,251
Christian County	R	−0.3%	9,844	9,906	19,767
Clark County	R	−22.3%	3,621	5,700	9,326
Clay County	R	−20.9%	3,432	5,254	8,701
Clinton County	R	−16.4%	4,853	6,760	11,620
Coles County	R	−23.3%	7,876	12,660	20,556
Cook County	R	−0.7%	1,172,454	1,188,973	2,367,939
Crawford County	R	−26.3%	3,947	6,768	10,724
Cumberland County	R	−20.0%	2,200	3,302	5,514
De Witt County	R	−23.6%	3,221	5,212	8,436
DeKalb County	R	−48.6%	5,110	14,807	19,947
Douglas County	R	−34.3%	2,706	5,530	8,241
DuPage County	R	−51.8%	22,489	71,134	93,840
Edgar County	R	−29.2%	4,558	8,323	12,891
Edwards County	R	−50.1%	1,162	3,502	4,669
Effingham County	R	−15.8%	4,745	6,530	11,300
Fayette County	R	−14.0%	5,299	7,028	12,339
Ford County	R	−49.1%	2,121	6,216	8,345
Franklin County	D	+1.1%	11,981	11,723	23,766
Fulton County	R	−22.5%	8,414	13,302	21,760
Gallatin County	R	−3.3%	2,153	2,300	4,461
Greene County	R	−10.0%	4,106	5,019	9,132
Grundy County	R	−40.4%	3,118	7,347	10,478
Hamilton County	R	−20.6%	2,662	4,047	6,717
Hancock County	R	−32.4%	4,681	9,181	13,881
Hardin County	R	−11.8%	1,563	1,984	3,553
Henderson County	R	−32.1%	1,458	2,839	4,303
Henry County	R	−31.1%	8,558	16,301	24,892
Iroquois County	R	−45.7%	4,634	12,456	17,107
Jackson County	R	−15.5%	7,457	10,193	17,674
Jasper County	R	−15.8%	2,728	3,753	6,491
Jefferson County	R	−6.2%	8,698	9,841	18,558
Jersey County	R	−8.1%	3,424	4,031	7,461
Jo Daviess County	R	−42.7%	2,858	7,132	10,003
Johnson County	R	−34.6%	1,614	3,327	4,947
Kane County	R	−35.7%	24,058	50,801	74,955
Kankakee County	R	−23.2%	12,636	20,279	33,005
Kendall County	R	−54.3%	1,476	4,982	6,461
Knox County	R	−28.4%	10,354	18,569	28,940
Lake County	R	−25.8%	32,353	54,929	87,427
LaSalle County	R	−21.3%	21,321	32,857	54,277
Lawrence County	R	−23.1%	3,875	6,207	10,086
Lee County	R	−43.5%	4,700	11,941	16,651
Livingston County	R	−43.0%	5,612	14,095	19,727
Logan County	R	−28.9%	5,048	9,162	14,229
Macon County	R	−7.2%	22,277	25,744	48,066
Macoupin County	D	+2.4%	12,944	12,336	25,348
Madison County	D	+16.7%	50,734	36,206	87,039
Marion County	R	−7.4%	9,317	10,804	20,140
Marshall County	R	−34.8%	2,343	4,850	7,201
Mason County	R	−23.9%	3,061	4,982	8,047
Massac County	R	−21.7%	2,711	4,212	6,930
McDonough County	R	−44.1%	3,922	10,126	14,053
McHenry County	R	−48.7%	7,218	20,975	28,257
McLean County	R	−29.6%	13,296	24,494	37,826
Menard County	R	−25.9%	1,946	3,307	5,256
Mercer County	R	−41.1%	2,679	6,416	9,097
Monroe County	R	−30.1%	2,430	4,528	6,959
Montgomery County	R	−10.0%	8,195	10,014	18,225
Morgan County	R	−22.1%	6,637	10,405	17,046
Moultrie County	R	−18.4%	2,675	3,880	6,563
Ogle County	R	−55.7%	3,796	13,351	17,163
Peoria County	R	−18.3%	33,955	49,245	83,339
Perry County	R	−10.4%	5,340	6,580	11,923
Piatt County	R	−35.8%	2,220	4,701	6,932
Pike County	R	−10.0%	5,219	6,382	11,611
Pope County	R	−35.2%	933	1,947	2,883
Pulaski County	R	−17.9%	2,397	3,447	5,854
Putnam County	R	−25.2%	1,010	1,691	2,703
Randolph County	R	−9.3%	6,998	8,427	15,438
Richland County	R	−36.9%	2,565	5,569	8,139
Rock Island County	R	−8.3%	27,879	32,933	60,912
Saline County	R	−8.4%	7,771	9,206	17,006
Sangamon County	R	−8.0%	33,526	39,392	72,968
Schuyler County	R	−22.7%	2,076	3,295	5,375
Scott County	R	−20.8%	1,506	2,298	3,807
Shelby County	R	−15.4%	5,268	7,189	12,469
St. Clair County	D	+20.5%	60,311	39,713	100,503
Stark County	R	−51.1%	1,100	3,398	4,500
Stephenson County	R	−37.2%	6,605	14,446	21,086
Tazewell County	R	−10.4%	16,862	20,763	37,653
Union County	R	−4.0%	4,296	4,658	8,963
Vermilion County	R	−14.9%	18,771	25,367	44,226
Wabash County	R	−22.9%	2,661	4,246	6,917
Warren County	R	−45.9%	2,973	8,020	11,004
Washington County	R	−32.5%	2,824	5,546	8,381
Wayne County	R	−24.8%	3,911	6,495	10,418
White County	R	−17.8%	4,284	6,141	10,431
Whiteside County	R	−46.8%	6,238	17,294	23,599
Will County	R	−12.8%	29,749	38,533	68,392
Williamson County	R	−10.4%	10,838	13,348	24,223
Winnebago County	R	−16.1%	31,409	43,468	75,004
Woodford County	R	−42.0%	3,273	8,022	11,308