Dwight D. Eisenhower carried Minnesota R+11.2.

Adlai Stevenson (D) vs Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) in Minnesota, 1952. The state ran 0.5 points more Republican than the nation (R+10.8 nationally).

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

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Minnesota result

1,379,483 votes counted

Stevenson (D)

608,458

44.1%

Eisenhower (R)

763,211

55.3%

All others

7,814

0.6%

Margin

R+11.2

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1952 presidential election

Minnesota, 1952

EisenhowerR+11.2

How it voted

Share of the 1952 vote

Dwight D. Eisenhower ✓Republican	55.3%	763,211
Adlai StevensonDemocratic	44.1%	608,458
OtherAll other candidates	0.6%	7,814

D+60

R+60

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

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Minnesota's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1952 contest in context

Minnesota's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+8.3%
1896	−15.7%
1900	−24.5%
1904	−55.1%
1908	−26.2%
1912	+12.6%
1916	−0.1%
1920	−51.2%
1924	−44.4%
1928	−16.9%
1932	+23.6%
1936	+30.8%
1940	+3.8%
1944	+5.5%
1948	+17.3%
1952	−11.2%
1956	−7.6%
1960	+1.4%
1964	+27.8%
1968	+12.5%
1972	−5.5%
1976	+12.9%
1980	+3.9%
1984	+0.2%
1988	+7.0%
1992	+11.6%
1996	+16.1%
2000	+2.4%
2004	+3.5%
2008	+10.2%
2012	+7.7%
2016	+1.5%
2020	+7.1%
2024	+4.2%

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County results — 1952

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

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Aitkin County	R	−13.3%	2,577	3,384	6,050
Anoka County	D	+11.4%	9,344	7,425	16,839
Becker County	R	−12.3%	4,539	5,815	10,414
Beltrami County	R	−8.1%	4,092	4,817	8,962
Benton County	R	−19.6%	2,587	3,856	6,476
Big Stone County	R	−3.5%	2,107	2,260	4,392
Blue Earth County	R	−41.0%	4,952	11,867	16,870
Brown County	R	−44.4%	3,129	8,152	11,308
Carlton County	D	+21.1%	6,432	4,175	10,698
Carver County	R	−51.0%	2,159	6,674	8,848
Cass County	R	−23.8%	2,818	4,601	7,486
Chippewa County	R	−16.3%	3,171	4,411	7,618
Chisago County	R	−21.0%	2,536	3,892	6,460
Clay County	R	−17.5%	5,036	7,178	12,234
Clearwater County	D	+2.9%	2,089	1,971	4,116
Cook County	R	−30.5%	503	946	1,454
Cottonwood County	R	−43.8%	2,130	5,488	7,674
Crow Wing County	R	−8.6%	5,883	6,992	12,956
Dakota County	D	+0.1%	11,890	11,871	23,879
Dodge County	R	−42.0%	1,582	3,893	5,508
Douglas County	R	−23.0%	3,768	6,037	9,848
Faribault County	R	−42.5%	3,120	7,763	10,930
Fillmore County	R	−52.4%	2,612	8,405	11,057
Freeborn County	R	−12.8%	6,525	8,450	15,021
Goodhue County	R	−34.8%	5,037	10,422	15,494
Grant County	R	−19.5%	1,791	2,665	4,478
Hennepin County	R	−7.4%	155,388	180,338	337,141
Houston County	R	−48.9%	1,830	5,365	7,223
Hubbard County	R	−38.7%	1,360	3,099	4,493
Isanti County	R	−5.6%	2,393	2,682	5,142
Itasca County	D	+16.2%	9,128	6,573	15,782
Jackson County	R	−24.3%	2,771	4,558	7,342
Kanabec County	R	−12.4%	1,714	2,205	3,948
Kandiyohi County	R	−0.8%	6,264	6,370	12,747
Kittson County	D	+12.9%	2,387	1,837	4,264
Koochiching County	D	+19.5%	4,078	2,742	6,851
Lac qui Parle County	R	−17.5%	2,753	3,924	6,705
Lake County	D	+31.8%	2,814	1,451	4,289
Lake of the Woods County	D	+10.8%	1,117	898	2,027
Le Sueur County	R	−26.6%	3,348	5,776	9,140
Lincoln County	R	−18.3%	1,892	2,746	4,657
Lyon County	R	−19.7%	4,030	6,015	10,069
Mahnomen County	D	+8.1%	1,436	1,220	2,660
Marshall County	R	−5.7%	3,132	3,516	6,733
Martin County	R	−55.6%	2,673	9,411	12,123
McLeod County	R	−44.4%	2,781	7,246	10,048
Meeker County	R	−33.9%	2,833	5,750	8,608
Mille Lacs County	R	−17.5%	2,639	3,766	6,446
Morrison County	R	−14.1%	4,551	6,050	10,639
Mower County	R	−7.1%	8,551	9,862	18,551
Murray County	R	−30.7%	2,145	4,054	6,223
Nicollet County	R	−38.0%	2,584	5,775	8,398
Nobles County	R	−30.8%	3,351	6,340	9,717
Norman County	R	−10.8%	2,465	3,069	5,573
Olmsted County	R	−36.2%	6,792	14,566	21,447
Otter Tail County	R	−50.4%	5,388	16,447	21,921
Pennington County	D	+1.4%	2,802	2,726	5,615
Pine County	R	−7.0%	3,692	4,255	8,038
Pipestone County	R	−45.1%	1,701	4,507	6,221
Polk County	R	−6.9%	7,244	8,326	15,683
Pope County	R	−20.2%	2,381	3,593	5,988
Ramsey County	D	+10.3%	93,783	76,093	171,370
Red Lake County	D	+15.9%	1,431	1,034	2,491
Redwood County	R	−44.8%	2,695	7,093	9,810
Renville County	R	−27.4%	3,828	6,742	10,626
Rice County	R	−36.5%	4,330	9,334	13,693
Rock County	R	−49.1%	1,286	3,774	5,067
Roseau County	D	+8.1%	3,062	2,596	5,727
Scott County	R	−12.6%	3,315	4,277	7,606
Sherburne County	R	−27.0%	1,630	2,839	4,478
Sibley County	R	−47.9%	1,871	5,323	7,214
St. Louis County	D	+23.4%	63,032	38,900	103,286
Stearns County	R	−29.6%	9,907	18,267	28,213
Steele County	R	−42.2%	2,819	6,956	9,804
Stevens County	R	−35.0%	1,579	3,288	4,879
Swift County	R	−3.5%	3,291	3,532	6,871
Todd County	R	−32.2%	3,439	6,731	10,211
Traverse County	R	−1.5%	1,756	1,809	3,573
Wabasha County	R	−39.6%	2,356	5,461	7,843
Wadena County	R	−37.4%	1,665	3,662	5,343
Waseca County	R	−39.8%	2,132	4,962	7,113
Washington County	R	−9.5%	7,768	9,408	17,240
Watonwan County	R	−44.3%	1,752	4,549	6,316
Wilkin County	R	−31.1%	1,564	2,979	4,556
Winona County	R	−29.4%	5,834	10,723	16,621
Wright County	R	−29.7%	4,373	8,089	12,524
Yellow Medicine County	R	−15.7%	3,143	4,322	7,486