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Virginia · 1952 presidential election

Virginia presidential election results 1952

Dwight D. Eisenhower carried Virginia by 12.97 points (80,360 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
12
Votes counted
619,689
VA result
R+13.0
Compared with the nation
2.5 pts more Republican
Swing since 1948
19.8 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublican349,03756.30%12
Adlai StevensonDemocratic268,67743.40%—
Total votes619,689

Sources: 1952

Questions and answers

Who won Virginia in 1952?

Dwight D. Eisenhower won Virginia by 12.97 percentage points (80,360 votes).

How many electoral votes did Virginia have in 1952?

Virginia cast 12 electoral votes in 1952.

How many people voted for president in Virginia in 1952?

619,689 votes were counted for president.

How did Virginia change from 1948 to 1952?

The margin moved 19.8 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 6.9 points to Republican by 13.0 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data