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Elections / 1952 · President · NM

Dwight D. Eisenhower carried New Mexico R+11.1.

Adlai Stevenson (D) vs Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) in New Mexico, 1952. The state ran 0.4 points more Republican than the nation (R+10.8 nationally).

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

New Mexico result
238,608 votes counted
Stevenson (D)
105,661
44.3%
Eisenhower (R)
132,170
55.4%
All others
777
0.3%
Margin
R+11.1
1952 presidential election
New Mexico, 1952
EisenhowerR+11.1
1952 presidential margin by county for New Mexico — 1952 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of New Mexico — 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.Bernalillo County, NM · R+18.9Catron County, NM · R+23.0Chaves County, NM · R+28.6Colfax County, NM · R+3.2Curry County, NM · R+18.9De Baca County, NM · R+13.9Doña Ana County, NM · R+12.8Eddy County, NM · D+10.7Grant County, NM · D+11.3Guadalupe County, NM · R+7.8Harding County, NM · R+27.1Hidalgo County, NM · R+1.6Lea County, NM · D+4.7Lincoln County, NM · R+29.3Los Alamos County, NM · D+1.2Luna County, NM · R+12.8McKinley County, NM · TiedMora County, NM · R+13.3Otero County, NM · R+6.4Quay County, NM · R+6.6Rio Arriba County, NM · D+2.6Roosevelt County, NM · R+13.7San Juan County, NM · R+39.8San Miguel County, NM · R+9.3Sandoval County, NM · R+4.3Santa Fe County, NM · R+14.0Sierra County, NM · R+27.4Socorro County, NM · R+11.2Taos County, NM · D+2.0Torrance County, NM · R+10.2Union County, NM · R+27.0Valencia County, NM · R+7.0
How it voted
Share of the 1952 vote
Dwight D. Eisenhower ✓Republican55.4%132,170
Adlai StevensonDemocratic44.3%105,661
OtherAll other candidates0.3%777
D+60
R+60
32 counties, each filled by 1952 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New Mexico's presidential margins
1912–2024, the 1952 contest in context
New Mexico's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1912 to 2024. Most recent: +6.0% in 2024.flipped D · 2008+6.0%DR19122024
New Mexico's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1912+5.5%
1916+3.6%
1920−10.4%
1924−5.5%
1928−18.2%
1932+27.0%
1936+26.2%
1940+13.3%
1944+7.0%
1948+13.5%
1952−11.1%
1956−16.0%
1960+0.7%
1964+18.6%
1968−12.1%
1972−24.5%
1976−2.5%
1980−18.2%
1984−20.5%
1988−5.0%
1992+8.6%
1996+7.3%
2000+0.1%
2004−0.8%
2008+15.1%
2012+10.1%
2016+8.2%
2020+10.8%
2024+6.0%
County results — 1952
32 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Bernalillo CountyR
−18.9%
23,16433,96457,200
Catron CountyR
−23.0%
4647411,205
Chaves CountyR
−28.6%
3,8807,01810,979
Colfax CountyR
−3.2%
3,1843,3976,586
Curry CountyR
−18.9%
3,4225,0238,459
De Baca CountyR
−13.9%
5917821,376
Doña Ana CountyR
−12.8%
4,5565,90210,478
Eddy CountyD
+10.7%
7,4956,04113,591
Grant CountyD
+11.3%
4,3153,4217,922
Guadalupe CountyR
−7.8%
1,3471,5752,922
Harding CountyR
−27.1%
4367601,197
Hidalgo CountyR
−1.6%
7577811,544
Lea CountyD
+4.7%
5,2044,7389,971
Lincoln CountyR
−29.3%
1,0952,0043,106
Los Alamos CountyD
+1.2%
2,2812,2264,515
Luna CountyR
−12.8%
1,3321,7293,095
McKinley CountyD
+0.1%
3,0973,0916,207
Mora CountyR
−13.3%
1,4131,8493,266
Otero CountyR
−6.4%
2,1622,4564,620
Quay CountyR
−6.6%
2,3752,7115,115
Rio Arriba CountyD
+2.6%
4,5644,3368,905
Roosevelt CountyR
−13.7%
2,2983,0305,340
San Juan CountyR
−39.8%
1,6593,8645,541
San Miguel CountyR
−9.3%
4,4515,3609,818
Sandoval CountyR
−4.3%
1,6471,7953,448
Santa Fe CountyR
−14.0%
6,7869,01115,916
Sierra CountyR
−27.4%
1,1582,0333,196
Socorro CountyR
−11.2%
1,7772,2244,006
Taos CountyD
+2.0%
2,8772,7635,646
Torrance CountyR
−10.2%
1,4221,7473,177
Union CountyR
−27.0%
1,1421,9883,136
Valencia CountyR
−7.0%
3,3103,8107,125