West Virginia · 1952 presidential election
West Virginia presidential election results 1952
Adlai Stevenson carried West Virginia by 3.85 points (33,608 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 8
- Votes counted
- 873,548
- WV result
- D+3.8
- Compared with the nation
- 14.3 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1948
- 11.2 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adlai Stevenson | Democratic | 453,578 | 51.90% | 8 | |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | Republican | 419,970 | 48.10% | — | |
| Total votes | 873,548 | ||||
Sources: 1952
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Questions and answers
Who won West Virginia in 1952?
Adlai Stevenson won West Virginia by 3.85 percentage points (33,608 votes).
How many electoral votes did West Virginia have in 1952?
West Virginia cast 8 electoral votes in 1952.
How many people voted for president in West Virginia in 1952?
873,548 votes were counted for president.
How did West Virginia change from 1948 to 1952?
The margin moved 11.2 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 15.1 points to Democratic by 3.8 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data