Maryland — 1952 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1952 presidential electionMaryland · PresidentEisenhowerR+11.5
How it voted
Share of the 1952 vote
| Dwight D. Eisenhower ✓Republican | 55.4% | 499,424 |
|---|---|---|
| Adlai StevensonDemocratic | 43.8% | 395,337 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.8% | 7,313 |
1952presidential margin
D+60R+60
24 counties, each filled by 1952 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Maryland cast 9 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (24 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Allegany County, MD | Republican | R+13.8 |
| Anne Arundel County, MD | Republican | R+22.3 |
| Baltimore city, MD | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Baltimore County, MD | Republican | R+25.5 |
| Calvert County, MD | Republican | R+11.2 |
| Caroline County, MD | Republican | R+20.6 |
| Carroll County, MD | Republican | R+40.1 |
| Cecil County, MD | Republican | R+7.4 |
| Charles County, MD | Republican | R+12.9 |
| Dorchester County, MD | Republican | R+6.7 |
| Frederick County, MD | Republican | R+29.9 |
| Garrett County, MD | Republican | R+37.1 |
| Harford County, MD | Republican | R+22.4 |
| Howard County, MD | Republican | R+19.4 |
| Kent County, MD | Republican | R+18.7 |
| Montgomery County, MD | Republican | R+25.3 |
| Prince George's County, MD | Republican | R+13.2 |
| Queen Anne's County, MD | Republican | R+1.8 |
| Somerset County, MD | Republican | R+2.0 |
| St. Mary's County, MD | Republican | R+8.6 |
| Talbot County, MD | Republican | R+27.8 |
| Washington County, MD | Republican | R+16.4 |
| Wicomico County, MD | Republican | R+21.3 |
| Worcester County, MD | Republican | R+26.6 |
Maryland results by county
24 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,657 | 19,18656.8% | 14,52943.0% | 470.1% | 33,762 |
| Anne Arundel County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+8,534 | 23,27360.8% | 14,73938.5% | 2880.8% | 38,300 |
| Baltimore city | Adlai Stevenson+11,864 | 166,60547.6% | 178,46951.0% | 4,7841.4% | 349,858 |
| Baltimore County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+33,422 | 81,89862.6% | 48,47637.0% | 4840.4% | 130,858 |
| Calvert County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+560 | 2,76955.2% | 2,20944.1% | 340.7% | 5,012 |
| Caroline County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,422 | 4,15560.2% | 2,73339.6% | 110.2% | 6,899 |
| Carroll County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,629 | 11,56370.0% | 4,93429.9% | 250.2% | 16,522 |
| Cecil County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+892 | 6,48253.6% | 5,59046.2% | 260.2% | 12,098 |
| Charles County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+996 | 4,33456.1% | 3,33843.2% | 490.6% | 7,721 |
| Dorchester County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+701 | 5,52452.6% | 4,82345.9% | 1521.4% | 10,499 |
| Frederick County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,711 | 14,56264.9% | 7,85135.0% | 380.2% | 22,451 |
| Garrett County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,699 | 4,98068.4% | 2,28131.3% | 180.2% | 7,279 |
| Harford County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,961 | 10,77061.0% | 6,80938.6% | 800.5% | 17,659 |
| Howard County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,804 | 5,49759.1% | 3,69339.7% | 1121.2% | 9,302 |
| Kent County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,152 | 3,65659.2% | 2,50440.6% | 110.2% | 6,171 |
| Montgomery County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+19,424 | 47,80562.4% | 28,38137.0% | 4670.6% | 76,653 |
| Prince George's County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+8,941 | 38,06056.3% | 29,11943.1% | 4230.6% | 67,602 |
| Queen Anne's County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+112 | 3,17050.6% | 3,05848.8% | 370.6% | 6,265 |
| Somerset County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+162 | 4,11350.8% | 3,95148.8% | 390.5% | 8,103 |
| St. Mary's County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+682 | 4,27054.1% | 3,58845.5% | 330.4% | 7,891 |
| Talbot County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,338 | 5,35763.8% | 3,01936.0% | 190.2% | 8,395 |
| Washington County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,996 | 17,65358.1% | 12,65741.6% | 840.3% | 30,394 |
| Wicomico County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,183 | 9,06160.5% | 5,87839.3% | 260.2% | 14,965 |
| Worcester County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,973 | 4,68163.1% | 2,70836.5% | 260.4% | 7,415 |
Nominees: Adlai Stevenson (D) · Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)
Maryland's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1952 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +9.9% |
| 1896 | −12.8% |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | No data |
| 1912 | +79.1% |
| 1916 | +8.0% |
| 1920 | −13.0% |
| 1924 | −4.0% |
| 1928 | −14.7% |
| 1932 | +25.5% |
| 1936 | +25.3% |
| 1940 | +17.4% |
| 1944 | +3.7% |
| 1948 | −1.4% |
| 1952 | −11.5% |
| 1956 | −20.1% |
| 1960 | +7.2% |
| 1964 | +30.9% |
| 1968 | +1.6% |
| 1972 | −23.9% |
| 1976 | +6.1% |
| 1980 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | −5.5% |
| 1988 | −2.9% |
| 1992 | +14.2% |
| 1996 | +16.0% |
| 2000 | +16.4% |
| 2004 | +13.0% |
| 2008 | +25.4% |
| 2012 | +26.1% |
| 2016 | +26.8% |
| 2020 | +33.2% |
| 2024 | +28.5% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1952 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.