Wisconsin — 1952 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1952 presidential electionWisconsin · PresidentEisenhowerR+22.2
How it voted
Share of the 1952 vote
| Dwight D. Eisenhower ✓Republican | 61.0% | 979,744 |
|---|---|---|
| Adlai StevensonDemocratic | 38.7% | 622,175 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.3% | 5,451 |
1952presidential margin
D+60R+60
71 counties, each filled by 1952 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Wisconsin cast 12 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (71 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, WI | Republican | R+31.2 |
| Ashland County, WI | Republican | R+7.5 |
| Barron County, WI | Republican | R+34.1 |
| Bayfield County, WI | Republican | R+13.1 |
| Brown County, WI | Republican | R+35.8 |
| Buffalo County, WI | Republican | R+36.0 |
| Burnett County, WI | Republican | R+21.2 |
| Calumet County, WI | Republican | R+54.2 |
| Chippewa County, WI | Republican | R+28.3 |
| Clark County, WI | Republican | R+43.9 |
| Columbia County, WI | Republican | R+35.7 |
| Crawford County, WI | Republican | R+40.4 |
| Dane County, WI | Republican | R+1.0 |
| Dodge County, WI | Republican | R+46.7 |
| Door County, WI | Republican | R+61.8 |
| Douglas County, WI | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Dunn County, WI | Republican | R+35.0 |
| Eau Claire County, WI | Republican | R+19.1 |
| Florence County, WI | Republican | R+17.2 |
| Fond du Lac County, WI | Republican | R+49.2 |
| Forest County, WI | Republican | R+5.2 |
| Grant County, WI | Republican | R+54.6 |
| Green County, WI | Republican | R+41.0 |
| Green Lake County, WI | Republican | R+58.7 |
| Iowa County, WI | Republican | R+39.0 |
| Iron County, WI | Democratic | D+21.0 |
| Jackson County, WI | Republican | R+20.0 |
| Jefferson County, WI | Republican | R+34.0 |
| Juneau County, WI | Republican | R+46.7 |
| Kenosha County, WI | Democratic | D+2.2 |
| Kewaunee County, WI | Republican | R+53.2 |
| La Crosse County, WI | Republican | R+24.0 |
| Lafayette County, WI | Republican | R+32.7 |
| Langlade County, WI | Republican | R+26.6 |
| Lincoln County, WI | Republican | R+37.8 |
| Manitowoc County, WI | Republican | R+22.9 |
| Marathon County, WI | Republican | R+17.4 |
| Marinette County, WI | Republican | R+23.8 |
| Marquette County, WI | Republican | R+60.3 |
| Milwaukee County, WI | Republican | R+3.5 |
| Monroe County, WI | Republican | R+40.2 |
| Oconto County, WI | Republican | R+39.4 |
| Oneida County, WI | Republican | R+24.0 |
| Outagamie County, WI | Republican | R+47.8 |
| Ozaukee County, WI | Republican | R+34.2 |
| Pepin County, WI | Republican | R+44.6 |
| Pierce County, WI | Republican | R+35.1 |
| Polk County, WI | Republican | R+23.9 |
| Portage County, WI | Republican | R+6.0 |
| Price County, WI | Republican | R+17.7 |
| Racine County, WI | Republican | R+9.6 |
| Richland County, WI | Republican | R+49.0 |
| Rock County, WI | Republican | R+29.4 |
| Rusk County, WI | Republican | R+19.5 |
| Sauk County, WI | Republican | R+40.1 |
| Sawyer County, WI | Republican | R+34.5 |
| Shawano County, WI | Republican | R+53.8 |
| Sheboygan County, WI | Republican | R+18.6 |
| St. Croix County, WI | Republican | R+19.7 |
| Taylor County, WI | Republican | R+27.5 |
| Trempealeau County, WI | Republican | R+23.5 |
| Vernon County, WI | Republican | R+30.8 |
| Vilas County, WI | Republican | R+42.1 |
| Walworth County, WI | Republican | R+51.4 |
| Washburn County, WI | Republican | R+21.9 |
| Washington County, WI | Republican | R+47.9 |
| Waukesha County, WI | Republican | R+31.4 |
| Waupaca County, WI | Republican | R+62.9 |
| Waushara County, WI | Republican | R+62.6 |
| Winnebago County, WI | Republican | R+36.7 |
| Wood County, WI | Republican | R+35.8 |
Wisconsin results by county
71 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,079 | 2,25965.3% | 1,18034.1% | 180.5% | 3,457 |
| Ashland County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+623 | 4,45153.5% | 3,82846.0% | 410.5% | 8,320 |
| Barron County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,111 | 10,01366.8% | 4,90232.7% | 660.4% | 14,981 |
| Bayfield County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+803 | 3,41956.0% | 2,61642.8% | 721.2% | 6,107 |
| Brown County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+16,058 | 30,40067.8% | 14,34232.0% | 940.2% | 44,836 |
| Buffalo County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,245 | 4,23367.9% | 1,98831.9% | 110.2% | 6,232 |
| Burnett County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+942 | 2,68360.4% | 1,74139.2% | 160.4% | 4,440 |
| Calumet County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,670 | 6,64077.1% | 1,97022.9% | 50.1% | 8,615 |
| Chippewa County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,049 | 11,42964.0% | 6,38035.7% | 450.3% | 17,854 |
| Clark County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,754 | 9,40671.7% | 3,65227.8% | 580.4% | 13,116 |
| Columbia County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,861 | 11,13367.8% | 5,27232.1% | 200.1% | 16,425 |
| Crawford County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,067 | 5,32370.2% | 2,25629.7% | 90.1% | 7,588 |
| Dane County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+737 | 38,72450.3% | 37,98749.4% | 2160.3% | 76,927 |
| Dodge County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+12,297 | 19,29873.3% | 7,00126.6% | 370.1% | 26,336 |
| Door County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,831 | 7,62180.8% | 1,79019.0% | 190.2% | 9,430 |
| Douglas County | Adlai Stevenson+1,861 | 9,67745.4% | 11,53854.1% | 980.5% | 21,313 |
| Dunn County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,882 | 7,47567.4% | 3,59332.4% | 260.2% | 11,094 |
| Eau Claire County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,515 | 14,06959.5% | 9,55440.4% | 350.1% | 23,658 |
| Florence County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+338 | 1,14758.4% | 80941.2% | 70.4% | 1,963 |
| Fond du Lac County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+15,070 | 22,79474.4% | 7,72425.2% | 1070.3% | 30,625 |
| Forest County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+199 | 1,99052.5% | 1,79147.2% | 120.3% | 3,793 |
| Grant County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+10,130 | 14,32777.2% | 4,19722.6% | 320.2% | 18,556 |
| Green County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,623 | 7,94970.5% | 3,32629.5% | 60.1% | 11,281 |
| Green Lake County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,527 | 6,11779.3% | 1,59020.6% | 100.1% | 7,717 |
| Iowa County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,489 | 6,21169.4% | 2,72230.4% | 190.2% | 8,952 |
| Iron County | Adlai Stevenson+929 | 1,73339.2% | 2,66260.3% | 210.5% | 4,416 |
| Jackson County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,416 | 4,23559.9% | 2,81939.9% | 170.2% | 7,071 |
| Jefferson County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,057 | 13,88466.9% | 6,82732.9% | 320.2% | 20,743 |
| Juneau County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,815 | 5,97873.2% | 2,16326.5% | 230.3% | 8,164 |
| Kenosha County | Adlai Stevenson+851 | 18,91748.7% | 19,76850.9% | 1420.4% | 38,827 |
| Kewaunee County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,510 | 6,48276.4% | 1,97223.2% | 280.3% | 8,482 |
| La Crosse County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,463 | 19,27161.9% | 11,80837.9% | 530.2% | 31,132 |
| Lafayette County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,826 | 5,73166.2% | 2,90533.6% | 170.2% | 8,653 |
| Langlade County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,470 | 5,84163.0% | 3,37136.4% | 570.6% | 9,269 |
| Lincoln County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,785 | 6,87768.7% | 3,09230.9% | 380.4% | 10,007 |
| Manitowoc County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,071 | 18,95061.3% | 11,87938.4% | 720.2% | 30,901 |
| Marathon County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,161 | 20,70258.5% | 14,54141.1% | 1300.4% | 35,373 |
| Marinette County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,586 | 9,31361.7% | 5,72738.0% | 470.3% | 15,087 |
| Marquette County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,544 | 3,37980.1% | 83519.8% | 40.1% | 4,218 |
| Milwaukee County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+15,003 | 219,47751.5% | 204,47448.0% | 2,0550.5% | 426,006 |
| Monroe County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,027 | 8,74470.0% | 3,71729.7% | 340.3% | 12,495 |
| Oconto County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,425 | 7,80769.6% | 3,38230.1% | 310.3% | 11,220 |
| Oneida County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,416 | 6,22461.9% | 3,80837.8% | 300.3% | 10,062 |
| Outagamie County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+17,230 | 26,60373.9% | 9,37326.0% | 440.1% | 36,020 |
| Ozaukee County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,424 | 8,66567.0% | 4,24132.8% | 330.3% | 12,939 |
| Pepin County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,452 | 2,34872.1% | 89627.5% | 110.3% | 3,255 |
| Pierce County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,522 | 6,76367.5% | 3,24132.3% | 170.2% | 10,021 |
| Polk County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,692 | 6,96661.7% | 4,27437.9% | 420.4% | 11,282 |
| Portage County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+962 | 8,49952.8% | 7,53746.9% | 510.3% | 16,087 |
| Price County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,328 | 4,37658.4% | 3,04840.7% | 670.9% | 7,491 |
| Racine County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,387 | 30,62854.6% | 25,24145.0% | 1800.3% | 56,049 |
| Richland County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,345 | 6,60574.4% | 2,26025.5% | 100.1% | 8,875 |
| Rock County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+12,654 | 27,83764.6% | 15,18335.3% | 450.1% | 43,065 |
| Rusk County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,357 | 4,13459.4% | 2,77739.9% | 530.8% | 6,964 |
| Sauk County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,080 | 12,34769.9% | 5,26729.8% | 520.3% | 17,666 |
| Sawyer County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,619 | 3,14667.0% | 1,52732.5% | 210.4% | 4,694 |
| Shawano County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,797 | 11,13176.8% | 3,33423.0% | 360.2% | 14,501 |
| Sheboygan County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+6,948 | 22,08459.0% | 15,13640.4% | 2120.6% | 37,432 |
| St. Croix County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,513 | 7,60759.8% | 5,09440.0% | 250.2% | 12,726 |
| Taylor County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,124 | 4,89263.5% | 2,76835.9% | 500.6% | 7,710 |
| Trempealeau County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,480 | 6,50161.6% | 4,02138.1% | 260.2% | 10,548 |
| Vernon County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,587 | 7,61965.3% | 4,03234.6% | 120.1% | 11,663 |
| Vilas County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+2,190 | 3,68770.8% | 1,49728.8% | 200.4% | 5,204 |
| Walworth County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+11,489 | 16,90675.6% | 5,41724.2% | 490.2% | 22,372 |
| Washburn County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,145 | 3,18460.8% | 2,03938.9% | 140.3% | 5,237 |
| Washington County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+8,186 | 12,62673.8% | 4,44026.0% | 340.2% | 17,100 |
| Waukesha County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+14,482 | 30,23865.6% | 15,75634.2% | 1170.3% | 46,111 |
| Waupaca County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+10,588 | 13,69381.4% | 3,10518.5% | 280.2% | 16,826 |
| Waushara County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+4,205 | 5,44781.1% | 1,24218.5% | 240.4% | 6,713 |
| Winnebago County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+15,156 | 28,17268.2% | 13,01631.5% | 1400.3% | 41,328 |
| Wood County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+7,793 | 14,70767.6% | 6,91431.8% | 1280.6% | 21,749 |
Nominees: Adlai Stevenson (D) · Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)
Wisconsin's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1952 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.7% |
| 1896 | −22.9% |
| 1900 | −24.1% |
| 1904 | −35.2% |
| 1908 | −17.8% |
| 1912 | +8.4% |
| 1916 | −6.6% |
| 1920 | −54.9% |
| 1924 | −29.0% |
| 1928 | −9.2% |
| 1932 | +32.3% |
| 1936 | +33.5% |
| 1940 | +1.8% |
| 1944 | −1.8% |
| 1948 | +4.4% |
| 1952 | −22.2% |
| 1956 | −23.7% |
| 1960 | −3.7% |
| 1964 | +24.3% |
| 1968 | −3.6% |
| 1972 | −9.7% |
| 1976 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | −4.7% |
| 1984 | −9.2% |
| 1988 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | +13.9% |
| 2012 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | −0.8% |
| 2020 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | −0.9% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1952 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.