Akashic
1892–2024
People / Democratic

Adlai Stevenson II

Adlai Stevenson II ran for president twice as the Democratic nominee (1952, 1956). Home state: Illinois. Every figure below links into the election record it comes from.

Presidential runs

Every year links to the full national election page.

YearPartyOutcomeNational shareStates wonCounties wonBest state
1952DemocraticLost44.4%9994Georgia (70%)
1956DemocraticLost42.0%7923Georgia (67%)

Where the coalition lived — and how it votes now

Strongest counties by Stevenson's 1952 margin (counties with 2,000+ votes), against the same county's 2024 presidential margin.

CountyTheir margin then2024 (D-vs-R)
Greene County, NCD+88.2
R+18.1
Hart County, GAD+88.2
R+54.8
Martin County, NCD+86.0
R+10.3
Walton County, GAD+83.8
R+45.9
Telfair County, GAD+83.5
R+39.3
Butts County, GAD+82.0
R+45.2
Barrow County, GAD+81.9
R+40.5
Bertie County, NCD+80.5
D+15.7
Madison County, GAD+78.8
R+54.8
Newton County, GAD+78.2
D+15.1
Jackson County, GAD+78.2
R+55.1
Franklin County, GAD+77.2
R+72.6