Who won Indiana in the 1952 presidential election?

Eisenhower (Republican) carried Indiana in 1952, winning its 13 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Indiana have in 1952?

Indiana cast 13 electoral votes in the 1952 presidential election.

Did Indiana vote for the national winner in 1952?

Yes. Indiana backed Dwight D. Eisenhower, who won the presidency that year.

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1952

Indiana: Eisenhower carries 13 EV.

Indiana cast its 13 electoral votes for Eisenhower (Republican). National winner: Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican) — Indiana voted with the national winner this cycle.

Reading the 1952 result in Indiana

Indiana backed Eisenhower (Republican) in the 1952 presidential election, casting 13 electoral votes for the ticket. Indiana ended up on the winning side — Dwight D. Eisenhower captured the White House that year.

It marked the 4th consecutive election in which Indiana backed the Republican party, a streak reaching back to 1940. The region divided — Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan joined Indiana for the Republican ticket, while Kentucky did not. Across the 53 presidential elections Indiana has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Republican party (32 times). The vote fell within the New Deal Coalition — FDR, civil rights, and the long Democratic majority.

In the national count, Dwight D. Eisenhower took 442 of the 531 electoral votes, against Adlai Stevenson II's 89. Dwight D. Eisenhower led the national popular vote with 55.18% of the ballots cast.

The 1952 national map

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