Alabama — 1952 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1952 presidential electionAlabama · PresidentStevensonD+29.5
How it voted
Share of the 1952 vote
| Adlai Stevenson ✓Democratic | 64.6% | 275,075 |
|---|---|---|
| Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublican | 35.0% | 149,231 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.4% | 1,814 |
1952presidential margin
D+60R+60
67 counties, each filled by 1952 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Alabama cast 11 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (67 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Autauga County, AL | Democratic | D+31.1 |
| Baldwin County, AL | Democratic | D+3.1 |
| Barbour County, AL | Democratic | D+47.6 |
| Bibb County, AL | Democratic | D+42.9 |
| Blount County, AL | Democratic | D+29.5 |
| Bullock County, AL | Democratic | D+35.0 |
| Butler County, AL | Democratic | D+38.4 |
| Calhoun County, AL | Democratic | D+44.3 |
| Chambers County, AL | Democratic | D+71.8 |
| Cherokee County, AL | Democratic | D+66.2 |
| Chilton County, AL | Republican | R+6.1 |
| Choctaw County, AL | Democratic | D+45.3 |
| Clarke County, AL | Democratic | D+41.1 |
| Clay County, AL | Democratic | D+24.9 |
| Cleburne County, AL | Democratic | D+32.5 |
| Coffee County, AL | Democratic | D+69.7 |
| Colbert County, AL | Democratic | D+62.1 |
| Conecuh County, AL | Democratic | D+37.8 |
| Coosa County, AL | Democratic | D+31.1 |
| Covington County, AL | Democratic | D+51.5 |
| Crenshaw County, AL | Democratic | D+64.0 |
| Cullman County, AL | Democratic | D+21.5 |
| Dale County, AL | Democratic | D+42.4 |
| Dallas County, AL | Republican | R+10.1 |
| DeKalb County, AL | Democratic | D+13.1 |
| Elmore County, AL | Democratic | D+52.3 |
| Escambia County, AL | Democratic | D+48.0 |
| Etowah County, AL | Democratic | D+40.5 |
| Fayette County, AL | Democratic | D+21.3 |
| Franklin County, AL | Democratic | D+17.6 |
| Geneva County, AL | Democratic | D+47.9 |
| Greene County, AL | Democratic | D+22.1 |
| Hale County, AL | Democratic | D+22.9 |
| Henry County, AL | Democratic | D+64.6 |
| Houston County, AL | Democratic | D+19.8 |
| Jackson County, AL | Democratic | D+48.5 |
| Jefferson County, AL | Democratic | D+8.3 |
| Lamar County, AL | Democratic | D+61.2 |
| Lauderdale County, AL | Democratic | D+57.5 |
| Lawrence County, AL | Democratic | D+53.1 |
| Lee County, AL | Democratic | D+26.5 |
| Limestone County, AL | Democratic | D+74.8 |
| Lowndes County, AL | Democratic | D+12.3 |
| Macon County, AL | Democratic | D+40.2 |
| Madison County, AL | Democratic | D+66.5 |
| Marengo County, AL | Democratic | D+13.6 |
| Marion County, AL | Democratic | D+31.3 |
| Marshall County, AL | Democratic | D+48.7 |
| Mobile County, AL | Democratic | D+1.1 |
| Monroe County, AL | Democratic | D+60.4 |
| Montgomery County, AL | Democratic | D+6.5 |
| Morgan County, AL | Democratic | D+50.0 |
| Perry County, AL | Democratic | D+28.2 |
| Pickens County, AL | Democratic | D+25.1 |
| Pike County, AL | Democratic | D+45.0 |
| Randolph County, AL | Democratic | D+47.7 |
| Russell County, AL | Democratic | D+60.8 |
| Shelby County, AL | Democratic | D+6.8 |
| St. Clair County, AL | Democratic | D+18.8 |
| Sumter County, AL | Democratic | D+12.0 |
| Talladega County, AL | Democratic | D+16.7 |
| Tallapoosa County, AL | Democratic | D+61.9 |
| Tuscaloosa County, AL | Democratic | D+32.5 |
| Walker County, AL | Democratic | D+32.3 |
| Washington County, AL | Democratic | D+51.9 |
| Wilcox County, AL | Democratic | D+15.3 |
| Winston County, AL | Republican | R+18.4 |
Alabama results by county
67 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autauga County | Adlai Stevenson+718 | 1,50565.2% | 78734.1% | 160.7% | 2,308 |
| Baldwin County | Adlai Stevenson+207 | 3,38651.2% | 3,17948.0% | 520.8% | 6,617 |
| Barbour County | Adlai Stevenson+1,452 | 2,25073.8% | 79826.2% | 20.1% | 3,050 |
| Bibb County | Adlai Stevenson+1,187 | 1,97171.2% | 78428.3% | 140.5% | 2,769 |
| Blount County | Adlai Stevenson+1,441 | 3,16164.7% | 1,72035.2% | 70.1% | 4,888 |
| Bullock County | Adlai Stevenson+476 | 91867.5% | 44232.5% | 00.0% | 1,360 |
| Butler County | Adlai Stevenson+1,353 | 2,44069.2% | 1,08730.8% | 10.0% | 3,528 |
| Calhoun County | Adlai Stevenson+4,959 | 8,02371.7% | 3,06427.4% | 1060.9% | 11,193 |
| Chambers County | Adlai Stevenson+5,165 | 6,15585.6% | 99013.8% | 450.6% | 7,190 |
| Cherokee County | Adlai Stevenson+2,125 | 2,66483.0% | 53916.8% | 80.2% | 3,211 |
| Chilton County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+294 | 2,26946.8% | 2,56352.9% | 120.2% | 4,844 |
| Choctaw County | Adlai Stevenson+990 | 1,58372.4% | 59327.1% | 90.4% | 2,185 |
| Clarke County | Adlai Stevenson+1,818 | 3,12170.5% | 1,30329.4% | 10.0% | 4,425 |
| Clay County | Adlai Stevenson+789 | 1,97262.3% | 1,18337.4% | 90.3% | 3,164 |
| Cleburne County | Adlai Stevenson+765 | 1,55766.1% | 79233.6% | 50.2% | 2,354 |
| Coffee County | Adlai Stevenson+3,220 | 3,91984.8% | 69915.1% | 20.0% | 4,620 |
| Colbert County | Adlai Stevenson+4,539 | 5,92081.0% | 1,38118.9% | 70.1% | 7,308 |
| Conecuh County | Adlai Stevenson+929 | 1,67868.3% | 74930.5% | 311.3% | 2,458 |
| Coosa County | Adlai Stevenson+713 | 1,50165.5% | 78834.4% | 20.1% | 2,291 |
| Covington County | Adlai Stevenson+3,375 | 4,95675.6% | 1,58124.1% | 210.3% | 6,558 |
| Crenshaw County | Adlai Stevenson+1,941 | 2,48582.0% | 54417.9% | 30.1% | 3,032 |
| Cullman County | Adlai Stevenson+1,863 | 5,25460.6% | 3,39139.1% | 220.3% | 8,667 |
| Dale County | Adlai Stevenson+1,596 | 2,66970.9% | 1,07328.5% | 210.6% | 3,763 |
| Dallas County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+468 | 2,08244.9% | 2,55055.1% | 00.0% | 4,632 |
| DeKalb County | Adlai Stevenson+1,212 | 5,20956.5% | 3,99743.4% | 110.1% | 9,217 |
| Elmore County | Adlai Stevenson+2,884 | 4,19976.1% | 1,31523.8% | 40.1% | 5,518 |
| Escambia County | Adlai Stevenson+2,198 | 3,38573.9% | 1,18725.9% | 110.2% | 4,583 |
| Etowah County | Adlai Stevenson+6,363 | 10,99770.1% | 4,63429.5% | 660.4% | 15,697 |
| Fayette County | Adlai Stevenson+806 | 2,28760.5% | 1,48139.2% | 110.3% | 3,779 |
| Franklin County | Adlai Stevenson+1,037 | 3,46158.7% | 2,42441.1% | 80.1% | 5,893 |
| Geneva County | Adlai Stevenson+1,753 | 2,70373.9% | 95026.0% | 30.1% | 3,656 |
| Greene County | Adlai Stevenson+244 | 67461.0% | 43038.9% | 10.1% | 1,105 |
| Hale County | Adlai Stevenson+452 | 1,21061.4% | 75838.4% | 40.2% | 1,972 |
| Henry County | Adlai Stevenson+1,545 | 1,96682.2% | 42117.6% | 50.2% | 2,392 |
| Houston County | Adlai Stevenson+1,262 | 3,77959.4% | 2,51739.6% | 681.1% | 6,364 |
| Jackson County | Adlai Stevenson+2,405 | 3,67774.1% | 1,27225.7% | 100.2% | 4,959 |
| Jefferson County | Adlai Stevenson+5,857 | 38,11153.9% | 32,25445.6% | 4010.6% | 70,766 |
| Lamar County | Adlai Stevenson+1,907 | 2,51280.6% | 60519.4% | 10.0% | 3,118 |
| Lauderdale County | Adlai Stevenson+5,187 | 7,09778.6% | 1,91021.2% | 200.2% | 9,027 |
| Lawrence County | Adlai Stevenson+1,842 | 2,65176.5% | 80923.3% | 60.2% | 3,466 |
| Lee County | Adlai Stevenson+1,177 | 2,80363.2% | 1,62636.7% | 50.1% | 4,434 |
| Limestone County | Adlai Stevenson+3,295 | 3,84487.2% | 54912.5% | 130.3% | 4,406 |
| Lowndes County | Adlai Stevenson+178 | 80956.1% | 63143.7% | 30.2% | 1,443 |
| Macon County | Adlai Stevenson+836 | 1,45770.1% | 62129.9% | 10.0% | 2,079 |
| Madison County | Adlai Stevenson+6,593 | 8,21682.8% | 1,62316.4% | 810.8% | 9,920 |
| Marengo County | Adlai Stevenson+428 | 1,79056.8% | 1,36243.2% | 00.0% | 3,152 |
| Marion County | Adlai Stevenson+1,361 | 2,85065.5% | 1,48934.2% | 90.2% | 4,348 |
| Marshall County | Adlai Stevenson+3,942 | 6,01174.2% | 2,06925.5% | 190.2% | 8,099 |
| Mobile County | Adlai Stevenson+320 | 14,47350.4% | 14,15349.3% | 890.3% | 28,715 |
| Monroe County | Adlai Stevenson+1,950 | 2,58780.1% | 63719.7% | 70.2% | 3,231 |
| Montgomery County | Adlai Stevenson+1,132 | 9,23452.7% | 8,10246.2% | 1931.1% | 17,529 |
| Morgan County | Adlai Stevenson+4,694 | 7,02974.9% | 2,33524.9% | 160.2% | 9,380 |
| Perry County | Adlai Stevenson+596 | 1,35264.0% | 75635.8% | 40.2% | 2,112 |
| Pickens County | Adlai Stevenson+614 | 1,51962.2% | 90537.1% | 180.7% | 2,442 |
| Pike County | Adlai Stevenson+1,581 | 2,54672.5% | 96527.5% | 30.1% | 3,514 |
| Randolph County | Adlai Stevenson+1,917 | 2,96473.8% | 1,04726.1% | 70.2% | 4,018 |
| Russell County | Adlai Stevenson+2,697 | 3,56480.4% | 86719.6% | 30.1% | 4,434 |
| Shelby County | Adlai Stevenson+317 | 2,47353.3% | 2,15646.5% | 70.2% | 4,636 |
| St. Clair County | Adlai Stevenson+736 | 2,32659.3% | 1,59040.5% | 60.2% | 3,922 |
| Sumter County | Adlai Stevenson+192 | 89455.9% | 70243.9% | 30.2% | 1,599 |
| Talladega County | Adlai Stevenson+1,440 | 5,02858.2% | 3,58841.5% | 260.3% | 8,642 |
| Tallapoosa County | Adlai Stevenson+3,868 | 5,05580.9% | 1,18719.0% | 70.1% | 6,249 |
| Tuscaloosa County | Adlai Stevenson+3,805 | 7,67765.5% | 3,87233.0% | 1711.5% | 11,720 |
| Walker County | Adlai Stevenson+3,372 | 6,86265.8% | 3,49033.5% | 800.8% | 10,432 |
| Washington County | Adlai Stevenson+1,354 | 1,97775.8% | 62323.9% | 70.3% | 2,607 |
| Wilcox County | Adlai Stevenson+263 | 98857.6% | 72542.3% | 10.1% | 1,714 |
| Winston County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+627 | 1,39040.7% | 2,01759.0% | 90.3% | 3,416 |
Nominees: Adlai Stevenson (D) · Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)
Alabama's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1952 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +55.5% |
| 1896 | +38.4% |
| 1900 | +26.0% |
| 1904 | +52.7% |
| 1908 | +46.4% |
| 1912 | +61.7% |
| 1916 | +54.1% |
| 1920 | +34.8% |
| 1924 | +42.7% |
| 1928 | +3.0% |
| 1932 | +70.6% |
| 1936 | +73.6% |
| 1940 | +70.9% |
| 1944 | +63.1% |
| 1948 | −19.0% |
| 1952 | +29.5% |
| 1956 | +17.1% |
| 1960 | +14.3% |
| 1964 | −69.5% |
| 1968 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | −46.9% |
| 1976 | +13.1% |
| 1980 | −1.3% |
| 1984 | −22.4% |
| 1988 | −19.3% |
| 1992 | −6.8% |
| 1996 | −7.0% |
| 2000 | −14.9% |
| 2004 | −25.6% |
| 2008 | −21.6% |
| 2012 | −22.2% |
| 2016 | −28.1% |
| 2020 | −25.5% |
| 2024 | −30.5% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1952 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.