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Elections / 1952 · President · MO

Dwight D. Eisenhower carried Missouri R+1.6.

Adlai Stevenson (D) vs Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) in Missouri, 1952. The state ran 9.2 points more Democratic than the nation (R+10.8 nationally).

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

Missouri result
1,892,062 votes counted
Stevenson (D)
929,830
49.1%
Eisenhower (R)
959,429
50.7%
All others
2,803
0.1%
Margin
R+1.6
Missouri, 1952
EisenhowerR+1.6
1952 presidential margin by county for Missouri — 1952 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Missouri — 1952 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1952 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Adair County, MO · R+26.4Andrew County, MO · R+35.8Atchison County, MO · R+23.2Audrain County, MO · D+17.4Barry County, MO · R+23.5Barton County, MO · R+20.7Bates County, MO · R+20.1Benton County, MO · R+45.2Bollinger County, MO · R+16.7Boone County, MO · D+15.0Buchanan County, MO · R+5.3Butler County, MO · R+9.9Caldwell County, MO · R+33.7Callaway County, MO · D+17.9Camden County, MO · R+38.8Cape Girardeau County, MO · R+15.0Carroll County, MO · R+26.4Carter County, MO · D+1.0Cass County, MO · R+8.2Cedar County, MO · R+43.8Chariton County, MO · R+2.0Christian County, MO · R+52.6Clark County, MO · R+16.4Clay County, MO · R+2.1Clinton County, MO · R+9.4Cole County, MO · R+12.7Cooper County, MO · R+19.9Crawford County, MO · R+20.9Dade County, MO · R+43.3Dallas County, MO · R+46.6Daviess County, MO · R+22.6DeKalb County, MO · R+26.8Dent County, MO · TiedDouglas County, MO · R+63.2Dunklin County, MO · D+27.6Franklin County, MO · R+13.8Gasconade County, MO · R+61.1Gentry County, MO · R+15.5Greene County, MO · R+21.3Grundy County, MO · R+27.0Harrison County, MO · R+39.2Henry County, MO · R+18.3Hickory County, MO · R+53.3Holt County, MO · R+39.9Howard County, MO · D+21.6Howell County, MO · R+32.6Iron County, MO · D+11.0Jackson County, MO · D+2.1Jasper County, MO · R+22.2Jefferson County, MO · D+14.3Johnson County, MO · R+23.8Knox County, MO · R+5.7Laclede County, MO · R+30.3Lafayette County, MO · R+18.7Lawrence County, MO · R+30.9Lewis County, MO · D+9.0Lincoln County, MO · D+7.5Linn County, MO · R+3.4Livingston County, MO · R+19.6Macon County, MO · R+9.5Madison County, MO · R+6.0Maries County, MO · D+8.6Marion County, MO · D+15.7McDonald County, MO · R+24.0Mercer County, MO · R+45.1Miller County, MO · R+27.1Mississippi County, MO · D+29.0Moniteau County, MO · R+20.4Monroe County, MO · D+52.3Montgomery County, MO · R+12.8Morgan County, MO · R+31.9New Madrid County, MO · D+38.1Newton County, MO · R+25.6Nodaway County, MO · R+22.6Oregon County, MO · D+23.7Osage County, MO · R+21.6Ozark County, MO · R+55.5Pemiscot County, MO · D+36.8Perry County, MO · R+33.2Pettis County, MO · R+11.4Phelps County, MO · D+1.6Pike County, MO · D+8.8Platte County, MO · D+15.2Polk County, MO · R+35.9Pulaski County, MO · D+6.1Putnam County, MO · R+47.0Ralls County, MO · D+35.5Randolph County, MO · D+30.7Ray County, MO · D+18.4Reynolds County, MO · D+38.2Ripley County, MO · R+5.4Saline County, MO · R+4.6Schuyler County, MO · D+1.3Scotland County, MO · R+0.7Scott County, MO · D+20.9Shannon County, MO · D+22.2Shelby County, MO · D+19.8St. Charles County, MO · R+13.1St. Clair County, MO · R+28.7St. Francois County, MO · R+9.2St. Louis city, MO · D+23.9St. Louis County, MO · R+10.1Ste. Genevieve County, MO · R+5.9Stoddard County, MO · D+5.1Stone County, MO · R+61.7Sullivan County, MO · R+10.4Taney County, MO · R+46.7Texas County, MO · R+4.9Vernon County, MO · R+14.2Warren County, MO · R+45.5Washington County, MO · R+10.8Wayne County, MO · D+1.6Webster County, MO · R+23.7Worth County, MO · R+15.6Wright County, MO · R+44.9
How it voted
Share of the 1952 vote
Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublican50.7%959,429
Adlai StevensonDemocratic49.1%929,830
OtherAll other candidates0.1%2,803
D+60
R+60
115 counties, each filled by 1952 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Missouri's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1952 contest in context
Missouri's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −18.4% in 2024.flipped R · 2000−18.4%DR18922024
Missouri's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+7.5%
1896+8.7%
1900+5.5%
1904−3.9%
1908−0.1%
1912+17.6%
1916+3.6%
1920−11.5%
1924−5.6%
1928−11.4%
1932+28.6%
1936+22.6%
1940+4.8%
1944+2.9%
1948+16.6%
1952−1.6%
1956+0.2%
1960+0.5%
1964+28.1%
1968−1.1%
1972−24.7%
1976+3.6%
1980−6.8%
1984−20.0%
1988−4.0%
1992+10.1%
1996+6.3%
2000−3.3%
2004−7.2%
2008−0.1%
2012−9.4%
2016−18.5%
2020−15.3%
2024−18.4%
County results — 1952
115 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adair CountyR
−26.4%
3,3395,7489,120
Andrew CountyR
−35.8%
2,1044,4526,562
Atchison CountyR
−23.2%
2,0283,2595,297
Audrain CountyD
+17.4%
6,7754,76711,554
Barry CountyR
−23.5%
4,1246,66410,788
Barton CountyR
−20.7%
2,6614,0566,741
Bates CountyR
−20.1%
3,9956,0029,999
Benton CountyR
−45.2%
1,3033,4704,799
Bollinger CountyR
−16.7%
2,1823,0605,245
Boone CountyD
+15.0%
10,2067,54517,785
Buchanan CountyR
−5.3%
19,85422,08741,985
Butler CountyR
−9.9%
6,4267,84314,285
Caldwell CountyR
−33.7%
1,8603,7555,619
Callaway CountyD
+17.9%
5,4843,8189,321
Camden CountyR
−38.8%
1,2262,7894,025
Cape Girardeau CountyR
−15.0%
7,93310,72918,684
Carroll CountyR
−26.4%
3,1465,4108,568
Carter CountyD
+1.0%
1,1231,1002,223
Cass CountyR
−8.2%
5,0896,00011,102
Cedar CountyR
−43.8%
1,4833,8145,319
Chariton CountyR
−2.0%
3,7303,8837,627
Christian CountyR
−52.6%
1,3744,4405,824
Clark CountyR
−16.4%
2,0452,8504,918
Clay CountyR
−2.1%
12,50213,04325,598
Clinton CountyR
−9.4%
3,0483,6856,742
Cole CountyR
−12.7%
7,5079,70017,210
Cooper CountyR
−19.9%
3,4755,2088,695
Crawford CountyR
−20.9%
2,4533,7536,220
Dade CountyR
−43.3%
1,3403,3954,747
Dallas CountyR
−46.6%
1,2583,4594,726
Daviess CountyR
−22.6%
2,4243,8456,282
DeKalb CountyR
−26.8%
1,7733,0734,856
Dent CountyR
−0.3%
2,7382,7555,497
Douglas CountyR
−63.2%
9094,0514,971
Dunklin CountyD
+27.6%
9,5155,40014,924
Franklin CountyR
−13.8%
8,61011,36720,004
Gasconade CountyR
−61.1%
1,2855,3396,633
Gentry CountyR
−15.5%
2,5083,4295,937
Greene CountyR
−21.3%
19,23429,67348,988
Grundy CountyR
−27.0%
2,7474,7907,555
Harrison CountyR
−39.2%
2,2615,1917,465
Henry CountyR
−18.3%
4,5766,62811,220
Hickory CountyR
−53.3%
6222,0542,686
Holt CountyR
−39.9%
1,4873,4764,985
Howard CountyD
+21.6%
3,6352,3405,982
Howell CountyR
−32.6%
3,3496,6089,983
Iron CountyD
+11.0%
2,2861,8314,124
Jackson CountyD
+2.1%
138,792133,093272,297
Jasper CountyR
−22.2%
14,66523,06537,812
Jefferson CountyD
+14.3%
12,8089,60722,437
Johnson CountyR
−23.8%
4,2946,99011,307
Knox CountyR
−5.7%
1,9882,2294,224
Laclede CountyR
−30.3%
2,8395,3128,155
Lafayette CountyR
−18.7%
6,0208,80514,857
Lawrence CountyR
−30.9%
4,2328,02912,295
Lewis CountyD
+9.0%
2,8962,4165,320
Lincoln CountyD
+7.5%
4,0203,4587,487
Linn CountyR
−3.4%
5,1895,55110,751
Livingston CountyR
−19.6%
3,7575,5949,359
Macon CountyR
−9.5%
4,5775,53710,129
Madison CountyR
−6.0%
2,3752,6765,051
Maries CountyD
+8.6%
1,7831,5013,290
Marion CountyD
+15.7%
8,4576,16214,637
McDonald CountyR
−24.0%
2,5254,1216,657
Mercer CountyR
−45.1%
9362,4823,428
Miller CountyR
−27.1%
2,4264,2376,681
Mississippi CountyD
+29.0%
4,3312,3806,730
Moniteau CountyR
−20.4%
2,4163,6586,081
Monroe CountyD
+52.3%
4,7601,4886,259
Montgomery CountyR
−12.8%
2,8353,6706,510
Morgan CountyR
−31.9%
1,7503,3905,147
New Madrid CountyD
+38.1%
8,5043,80912,329
Newton CountyR
−25.6%
5,0708,57713,677
Nodaway CountyR
−22.6%
4,8057,61412,441
Oregon CountyD
+23.7%
2,9261,8044,744
Osage CountyR
−21.6%
2,1913,4045,605
Ozark CountyR
−55.5%
7342,5723,309
Pemiscot CountyD
+36.8%
8,9134,11813,043
Perry CountyR
−33.2%
2,3244,6336,960
Pettis CountyR
−11.4%
7,3639,26116,636
Phelps CountyD
+1.6%
4,8464,6949,554
Pike CountyD
+8.8%
4,5823,8368,436
Platte CountyD
+15.2%
4,6043,3908,003
Polk CountyR
−35.9%
2,4745,2637,761
Pulaski CountyD
+6.1%
3,0262,6785,712
Putnam CountyR
−47.0%
1,1493,2024,368
Ralls CountyD
+35.5%
3,0201,4374,465
Randolph CountyD
+30.7%
7,5013,96811,496
Ray CountyD
+18.4%
4,8693,3498,240
Reynolds CountyD
+38.2%
2,1249493,079
Ripley CountyR
−5.4%
2,1942,4444,650
Saline CountyR
−4.6%
6,3186,92613,271
Schuyler CountyD
+1.3%
1,6801,6363,323
Scotland CountyR
−0.7%
2,0932,1234,226
Scott CountyD
+20.9%
7,1274,66111,814
Shannon CountyD
+22.2%
2,0281,2913,327
Shelby CountyD
+19.8%
3,2372,1635,424
St. Charles CountyR
−13.1%
6,4938,45114,964
St. Clair CountyR
−28.7%
1,9143,4655,400
St. Francois CountyR
−9.2%
8,0409,67217,729
St. Louis cityD
+23.9%
235,893144,828381,148
St. Louis CountyR
−10.1%
95,457116,821212,480
Ste. Genevieve CountyR
−5.9%
2,3852,6825,069
Stoddard CountyD
+5.1%
6,1105,51411,649
Stone CountyR
−61.7%
7483,1723,931
Sullivan CountyR
−10.4%
3,0413,7466,792
Taney CountyR
−46.7%
1,0993,0374,148
Texas CountyR
−4.9%
4,3724,8249,225
Vernon CountyR
−14.2%
4,4505,92410,408
Warren CountyR
−45.5%
1,1122,9774,097
Washington CountyR
−10.8%
2,6843,3386,033
Wayne CountyD
+1.6%
2,5002,4234,937
Webster CountyR
−23.7%
2,8944,7017,615
Worth CountyR
−15.6%
1,2271,6822,914
Wright CountyR
−44.9%
2,0065,2857,309