Ohio — 1952 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1952 presidential electionOhio · PresidentEisenhowerR+13.5
How it voted
Share of the 1952 vote
| Dwight D. Eisenhower ✓Republican | 56.8% | 2,100,391 |
|---|---|---|
| Adlai StevensonDemocratic | 43.2% | 1,600,367 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
1952presidential margin
D+60R+60
88 counties, each filled by 1952 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Ohio cast 25 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (88 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, OH | Republican | R+17.9 |
| Allen County, OH | Republican | R+30.2 |
| Ashland County, OH | Republican | R+40.8 |
| Ashtabula County, OH | Republican | R+22.5 |
| Athens County, OH | Republican | R+20.7 |
| Auglaize County, OH | Republican | R+34.6 |
| Belmont County, OH | Democratic | D+16.6 |
| Brown County, OH | Republican | R+7.7 |
| Butler County, OH | Republican | R+7.5 |
| Carroll County, OH | Republican | R+29.1 |
| Champaign County, OH | Republican | R+32.1 |
| Clark County, OH | Republican | R+13.8 |
| Clermont County, OH | Republican | R+15.4 |
| Clinton County, OH | Republican | R+35.7 |
| Columbiana County, OH | Republican | R+16.7 |
| Coshocton County, OH | Republican | R+25.8 |
| Crawford County, OH | Republican | R+32.2 |
| Cuyahoga County, OH | Republican | R+0.7 |
| Darke County, OH | Republican | R+28.6 |
| Defiance County, OH | Republican | R+36.0 |
| Delaware County, OH | Republican | R+43.2 |
| Erie County, OH | Republican | R+30.7 |
| Fairfield County, OH | Republican | R+24.4 |
| Fayette County, OH | Republican | R+27.3 |
| Franklin County, OH | Republican | R+20.5 |
| Fulton County, OH | Republican | R+56.4 |
| Gallia County, OH | Republican | R+36.4 |
| Geauga County, OH | Republican | R+36.2 |
| Greene County, OH | Republican | R+17.2 |
| Guernsey County, OH | Republican | R+19.0 |
| Hamilton County, OH | Republican | R+19.2 |
| Hancock County, OH | Republican | R+47.3 |
| Hardin County, OH | Republican | R+29.2 |
| Harrison County, OH | Republican | R+19.0 |
| Henry County, OH | Republican | R+45.5 |
| Highland County, OH | Republican | R+24.3 |
| Hocking County, OH | Republican | R+9.3 |
| Holmes County, OH | Republican | R+30.1 |
| Huron County, OH | Republican | R+43.5 |
| Jackson County, OH | Republican | R+18.4 |
| Jefferson County, OH | Democratic | D+16.8 |
| Knox County, OH | Republican | R+38.1 |
| Lake County, OH | Republican | R+21.0 |
| Lawrence County, OH | Republican | R+12.4 |
| Licking County, OH | Republican | R+27.0 |
| Logan County, OH | Republican | R+39.6 |
| Lorain County, OH | Republican | R+12.7 |
| Lucas County, OH | Republican | R+3.4 |
| Madison County, OH | Republican | R+32.8 |
| Mahoning County, OH | Democratic | D+12.0 |
| Marion County, OH | Republican | R+24.5 |
| Medina County, OH | Republican | R+40.8 |
| Meigs County, OH | Republican | R+33.5 |
| Mercer County, OH | Republican | R+31.4 |
| Miami County, OH | Republican | R+30.2 |
| Monroe County, OH | Republican | R+4.2 |
| Montgomery County, OH | Republican | R+7.0 |
| Morgan County, OH | Republican | R+43.9 |
| Morrow County, OH | Republican | R+43.9 |
| Muskingum County, OH | Republican | R+26.0 |
| Noble County, OH | Republican | R+32.7 |
| Ottawa County, OH | Republican | R+20.0 |
| Paulding County, OH | Republican | R+33.9 |
| Perry County, OH | Republican | R+16.9 |
| Pickaway County, OH | Republican | R+14.5 |
| Pike County, OH | Democratic | D+13.3 |
| Portage County, OH | Republican | R+11.8 |
| Preble County, OH | Republican | R+27.0 |
| Putnam County, OH | Republican | R+37.7 |
| Richland County, OH | Republican | R+27.2 |
| Ross County, OH | Republican | R+22.0 |
| Sandusky County, OH | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Scioto County, OH | Republican | R+5.9 |
| Seneca County, OH | Republican | R+43.1 |
| Shelby County, OH | Republican | R+25.4 |
| Stark County, OH | Republican | R+15.3 |
| Summit County, OH | Democratic | D+3.3 |
| Trumbull County, OH | Democratic | D+1.7 |
| Tuscarawas County, OH | Republican | R+6.5 |
| Union County, OH | Republican | R+46.4 |
| Van Wert County, OH | Republican | R+29.4 |
| Vinton County, OH | Republican | R+17.7 |
| Warren County, OH | Republican | R+24.1 |
| Washington County, OH | Republican | R+30.5 |
| Wayne County, OH | Republican | R+36.5 |
| Williams County, OH | Republican | R+49.3 |
| Wood County, OH | Republican | R+30.6 |
| Wyandot County, OH | Republican | R+43.3 |
Ohio results by county
88 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,711 | 5,64858.9% | 3,93741.1% | 00.0% | 9,585 |
| Allen County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+12,257 | 26,39665.1% | 14,13934.9% | 00.0% | 40,535 |
| Ashland County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,215 | 12,45970.4% | 5,24429.6% | 00.0% | 17,703 |
| Ashtabula County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+8,509 | 23,18561.2% | 14,67638.8% | 00.0% | 37,861 |
| Athens County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,721 | 10,82960.4% | 7,10839.6% | 00.0% | 17,937 |
| Auglaize County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,450 | 10,59967.3% | 5,14932.7% | 00.0% | 15,748 |
| Belmont County | Adlai Stevenson+7,066 | 17,69341.7% | 24,75958.3% | 00.0% | 42,452 |
| Brown County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+807 | 5,63553.9% | 4,82846.1% | 00.0% | 10,463 |
| Butler County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,018 | 35,76953.8% | 30,75146.2% | 00.0% | 66,520 |
| Carroll County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,573 | 5,70764.6% | 3,13435.4% | 00.0% | 8,841 |
| Champaign County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,317 | 8,88066.1% | 4,56333.9% | 00.0% | 13,443 |
| Clark County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,678 | 27,46456.9% | 20,78643.1% | 00.0% | 48,250 |
| Clermont County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,519 | 13,22157.7% | 9,70242.3% | 00.0% | 22,923 |
| Clinton County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,306 | 8,19167.8% | 3,88532.2% | 00.0% | 12,076 |
| Columbiana County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,650 | 26,70758.4% | 19,05741.6% | 00.0% | 45,764 |
| Coshocton County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,033 | 9,83262.9% | 5,79937.1% | 00.0% | 15,631 |
| Crawford County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,518 | 13,37066.1% | 6,85233.9% | 00.0% | 20,222 |
| Cuyahoga County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,503 | 329,46550.3% | 324,96249.7% | 00.0% | 654,427 |
| Darke County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,073 | 13,67064.3% | 7,59735.7% | 00.0% | 21,267 |
| Defiance County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,673 | 8,83468.0% | 4,16132.0% | 00.0% | 12,995 |
| Delaware County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,443 | 10,68271.6% | 4,23928.4% | 00.0% | 14,921 |
| Erie County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,696 | 14,24565.4% | 7,54934.6% | 00.0% | 21,794 |
| Fairfield County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,887 | 15,02762.2% | 9,14037.8% | 00.0% | 24,167 |
| Fayette County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,918 | 6,80063.7% | 3,88236.3% | 00.0% | 10,682 |
| Franklin County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+47,274 | 138,89460.3% | 91,62039.7% | 00.0% | 230,514 |
| Fulton County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,626 | 9,19178.2% | 2,56521.8% | 00.0% | 11,756 |
| Gallia County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,610 | 6,76368.2% | 3,15331.8% | 00.0% | 9,916 |
| Geauga County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,768 | 8,97568.1% | 4,20731.9% | 00.0% | 13,182 |
| Greene County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,777 | 12,90058.6% | 9,12341.4% | 00.0% | 22,023 |
| Guernsey County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,118 | 9,74959.5% | 6,63140.5% | 00.0% | 16,380 |
| Hamilton County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+66,905 | 207,69059.6% | 140,78540.4% | 00.0% | 348,475 |
| Hancock County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+9,633 | 14,99973.7% | 5,36626.3% | 00.0% | 20,365 |
| Hardin County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,171 | 9,23564.6% | 5,06435.4% | 00.0% | 14,299 |
| Harrison County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,692 | 5,30659.5% | 3,61440.5% | 00.0% | 8,920 |
| Henry County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,019 | 8,02972.7% | 3,01027.3% | 00.0% | 11,039 |
| Highland County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,349 | 8,56862.1% | 5,21937.9% | 00.0% | 13,787 |
| Hocking County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+805 | 4,74354.6% | 3,93845.4% | 00.0% | 8,681 |
| Holmes County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,802 | 3,89165.1% | 2,08934.9% | 00.0% | 5,980 |
| Huron County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,497 | 12,37271.7% | 4,87528.3% | 00.0% | 17,247 |
| Jackson County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,240 | 7,22359.2% | 4,98340.8% | 00.0% | 12,206 |
| Jefferson County | Adlai Stevenson+7,930 | 19,56941.6% | 27,49958.4% | 00.0% | 47,068 |
| Knox County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,011 | 12,70569.1% | 5,69430.9% | 00.0% | 18,399 |
| Lake County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+8,137 | 23,48360.5% | 15,34639.5% | 00.0% | 38,829 |
| Lawrence County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,646 | 11,96256.2% | 9,31643.8% | 00.0% | 21,278 |
| Licking County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+8,667 | 20,38563.5% | 11,71836.5% | 00.0% | 32,103 |
| Logan County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,291 | 11,08469.8% | 4,79330.2% | 00.0% | 15,877 |
| Lorain County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,631 | 33,82556.4% | 26,19443.6% | 00.0% | 60,019 |
| Lucas County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,447 | 97,49051.7% | 91,04348.3% | 00.0% | 188,533 |
| Madison County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,102 | 6,27966.4% | 3,17733.6% | 00.0% | 9,456 |
| Mahoning County | Adlai Stevenson+14,558 | 53,16444.0% | 67,72256.0% | 00.0% | 120,886 |
| Marion County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,732 | 14,58362.2% | 8,85137.8% | 00.0% | 23,434 |
| Medina County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+8,362 | 14,43370.4% | 6,07129.6% | 00.0% | 20,504 |
| Meigs County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,364 | 6,70066.8% | 3,33633.2% | 00.0% | 10,036 |
| Mercer County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,333 | 9,05865.7% | 4,72534.3% | 00.0% | 13,783 |
| Miami County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+9,063 | 19,52565.1% | 10,46234.9% | 00.0% | 29,987 |
| Monroe County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+280 | 3,49352.1% | 3,21347.9% | 00.0% | 6,706 |
| Montgomery County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+12,045 | 91,90553.5% | 79,86046.5% | 00.0% | 171,765 |
| Morgan County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,625 | 4,30371.9% | 1,67828.1% | 00.0% | 5,981 |
| Morrow County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,727 | 6,10672.0% | 2,37928.0% | 00.0% | 8,485 |
| Muskingum County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+8,754 | 21,24463.0% | 12,49037.0% | 00.0% | 33,734 |
| Noble County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,992 | 4,04666.3% | 2,05433.7% | 00.0% | 6,100 |
| Ottawa County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,900 | 8,70860.0% | 5,80840.0% | 00.0% | 14,516 |
| Paulding County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,451 | 4,83767.0% | 2,38633.0% | 00.0% | 7,223 |
| Perry County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,150 | 7,42558.5% | 5,27541.5% | 00.0% | 12,700 |
| Pickaway County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,727 | 6,83657.2% | 5,10942.8% | 00.0% | 11,945 |
| Pike County | Adlai Stevenson+911 | 2,98243.4% | 3,89356.6% | 00.0% | 6,875 |
| Portage County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,615 | 17,16855.9% | 13,55344.1% | 00.0% | 30,721 |
| Preble County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,569 | 8,40563.5% | 4,83636.5% | 00.0% | 13,241 |
| Putnam County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,599 | 8,39868.9% | 3,79931.1% | 00.0% | 12,197 |
| Richland County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+11,049 | 25,82963.6% | 14,78036.4% | 00.0% | 40,609 |
| Ross County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,846 | 13,43161.0% | 8,58539.0% | 00.0% | 22,016 |
| Sandusky County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+8,891 | 14,93971.2% | 6,04828.8% | 00.0% | 20,987 |
| Scioto County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,258 | 20,40352.9% | 18,14547.1% | 00.0% | 38,548 |
| Seneca County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+10,690 | 17,75071.5% | 7,06028.5% | 00.0% | 24,810 |
| Shelby County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,624 | 8,95762.7% | 5,33337.3% | 00.0% | 14,290 |
| Stark County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+19,898 | 74,92957.7% | 55,03142.3% | 00.0% | 129,960 |
| Summit County | Adlai Stevenson+6,275 | 91,16848.3% | 97,44351.7% | 00.0% | 188,611 |
| Trumbull County | Adlai Stevenson+1,269 | 37,79349.2% | 39,06250.8% | 00.0% | 76,855 |
| Tuscarawas County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,288 | 18,62053.3% | 16,33246.7% | 00.0% | 34,952 |
| Union County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,918 | 7,76173.2% | 2,84326.8% | 00.0% | 10,604 |
| Van Wert County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,247 | 9,35564.7% | 5,10835.3% | 00.0% | 14,463 |
| Vinton County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+874 | 2,90358.9% | 2,02941.1% | 00.0% | 4,932 |
| Warren County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,475 | 11,52962.0% | 7,05438.0% | 00.0% | 18,583 |
| Washington County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,465 | 13,84165.2% | 7,37634.8% | 00.0% | 21,217 |
| Wayne County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+9,660 | 18,07468.2% | 8,41431.8% | 00.0% | 26,488 |
| Williams County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,530 | 9,88874.6% | 3,35825.4% | 00.0% | 13,246 |
| Wood County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+8,101 | 17,26965.3% | 9,16834.7% | 00.0% | 26,437 |
| Wyandot County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,238 | 7,01571.6% | 2,77728.4% | 00.0% | 9,792 |
Nominees: Adlai Stevenson (D) · Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)
Ohio's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1952 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −0.1% |
| 1896 | −4.8% |
| 1900 | −6.6% |
| 1904 | −25.4% |
| 1908 | −6.2% |
| 1912 | +14.1% |
| 1916 | +7.7% |
| 1920 | −19.9% |
| 1924 | −34.6% |
| 1928 | −30.4% |
| 1932 | +2.8% |
| 1936 | +20.6% |
| 1940 | +4.4% |
| 1944 | −0.4% |
| 1948 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | −13.5% |
| 1956 | −22.2% |
| 1960 | −6.6% |
| 1964 | +25.9% |
| 1968 | −2.3% |
| 1972 | −21.6% |
| 1976 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | −10.6% |
| 1984 | −18.8% |
| 1988 | −10.9% |
| 1992 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | −2.1% |
| 2008 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | −8.0% |
| 2020 | −8.0% |
| 2024 | −11.2% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1952 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.