Abbreviation,Selected Map,Total_EV,Shift,Shift tooltip,I_Nominee tooltip,blank,D-Check,D_Nominee_prop,Color Bins,Independent spacing,Direction,Spacer,R-Check,D_Percentage,D_DifferencePercentage,D_Difference,D_EV,D_EV_Total,D_Nominee,R_Nominee_prop,D_PopularPercentage,D_Votes,D_Votes_Total,Hex_Column,Hex_Row,I_Percentage,I_EV,I_EV_Total,I_Nominee tooltip ●,I_Nominee tooltip ')',I_Nominee tooltip 'Percentage)',I_Nominee tooltip '(',I_Nominee,I_PopularPercentage,I_Votes,I_Votes_Total,Independent spacing (popular),Info,Last_RD_Difference,Last_Winner,Last_Winner_Percentage,Number of Records,RD_Difference (bin),RD_Difference,R_Percentage,R_DifferencePercentage,R_Difference,R_EV,R_EV_Total,R_Nominee,I_Nominee_prop,R_PopularPercentage,R_Votes,R_Votes_Total,Region,Row,Shift :(l/r),Shift abbreviation,Space,State (red),State (blue),State (yellow),State,State_Winner,Total Votes,Total_Votes_USA,Winner_Percentage,Winning Party,Year KY,Hex,10,15,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,A,,Right,0,ü,49.9,-6.8,28973,10,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,495729,27314992,6.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-15.2,D,-56.7,1,-5,-0.100000000,49.8,8.3,153819,,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,495029,33777945,South,4,15.1,-0.5,6,,Kentucky,,Kentucky,D,993148,61550918,-49.9,R,1952 WV,Hex,8,11,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,A,,Right,0,ü,51.9,-5.4,24390,8,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,453578,27314992,7.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-15.1,D,-57.3,1,-5,-3.8,48.1,5.9,103719,,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,419970,33777945,South,4,11.3,-0.5,7,,West Virginia,,West Virginia,D,873548,61550918,-51.9,R,1952 AR,Hex,8,29,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,B,,Right,0,ü,55.9,-5.8,76641,8,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,226300,27314992,6,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-40.7,D,-61.7,1,-15,-12.1,43.8,22.8,126196,,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,177155,33777945,South,5,28.6,-0.5,5,,Arkansas,,Arkansas,D,404800,61550918,-55.9,R,1952 NC,Hex,14,18,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,A,,Right,0,ü,53.9,-4.1,193733,14,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,652803,27314992,9,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-25.3,D,-58,1,-10,-7.8,46.1,13.4,299535,,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,558107,33777945,South,5,17.5,-0.5,7,,North Carolina,,North Carolina,D,1210910,61550918,-53.9,R,1952 GA,Hex,12,3,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,D,,Right,0,ü,69.7,8.900000000,202177,12,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,456823,27314992,8,7,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-42.5,D,-60.8,1,-40,-39.4,30.3,12,122270,,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,198961,33777945,South,6,3.1,-0.5,8,,Georgia,,Georgia,D,655785,61550918,-69.7,R,1952 SC,Hex,8,48,% shift to the left,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,E,,Left,0,ü,50.7,26.6,138581,8,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,173004,27314992,8.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",0,I,0,1,-50,-47.8,2.9,-0.9,4407,,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,9793,33777945,South,5,-47.8,0.5,8,,South Carolina,,South Carolina,D,341087,61550918,-50.7,R,1952 LA,Hex,10,6,% shift to the left,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,A,,Left,0,ü,52.9,20.2,208683,10,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,345027,27314992,5.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",0,I,0,1,-10,-5.8,47.1,29.6,234268,,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,306925,33777945,South,6,-5.8,0.5,5,,Louisiana,,Louisiana,D,651952,61550918,-52.9,R,1952 MS,Hex,8,21,% shift to the left,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,C,,Left,0,ü,60.4,50.3,153182,8,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,172566,27314992,6.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",0,I,0,1,-25,-20.8,39.6,37,107923,,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,112966,33777945,South,6,-20.8,0.5,6,,Mississippi,,Mississippi,D,285532,61550918,-60.4,R,1952 AL,Hex,11,30,% shift to the left,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,C,,Left,0,ü,64.6,63.387329054,272468,11,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,275075,27314992,7.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",0,I,0,1,-30,-29.6,35.0,16,108301,,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,149231,33777945,South,6,-29.6,0.5,7,,Alabama,,Alabama,D,426120,61550918,-64.6,R,1952 MN,Hex,11,29,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,44.1,-13.1,-84508,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,608458,27314992,4.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-17.3,D,-57.2,1,10,11.2,55.3,15.4,279594,11,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,763211,33777945,Midwest,2,28.5,-0.5,5,Minnesota,,,Minnesota,R,1379483,61550918,55.3,R,1952 WI,Hex,12,27,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,H,,Right,0,ü,38.7,-12,-25135,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,622175,27314992,5.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-4.400000000,D,-50.7,1,20,22.3,61.0,14.7,388785,12,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,979744,33777945,Midwest,2,26.7,-0.5,7,Wisconsin,,,Wisconsin,R,1607370,61550918,61,R,1952 IL,Hex,27,11,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,F,,Right,0,ü,44.9,-5.2,19205,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,2013920,27314992,6,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-0.900000000,D,-50.1,1,5,9.9,54.8,5.600000000,496224,27,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,2457327,33777945,Midwest,2,10.8,-0.5,6,Illinois,,,Illinois,R,4481058,61550918,54.8,R,1952 IA,Hex,10,31,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,H,,Right,0,ü,35.6,-14.7,-70867,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,451513,27314992,5,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-2.7,D,-50.3,1,25,28.2,63.8,16.2,314888,10,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,808906,33777945,Midwest,3,30.9,-0.5,5,Iowa,,,Iowa,R,1268773,61550918,63.8,R,1952 OH,Hex,25,14,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,43.2,-6.3,147576,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,1600367,27314992,8,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-0.300000000,D,-49.5,1,10,13.6,56.8,7.600000000,654707,25,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,2100391,33777945,Midwest,3,13.9,-0.5,7,Ohio,,,Ohio,R,3700758,61550918,56.8,R,1952 MO,Hex,13,18,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,F,,Right,0,ü,49.1,-9,12515,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,929830,27314992,5.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-16.6,D,-58.1,1,0,1.6,50.7,9.2,304390,13,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,959429,33777945,Midwest,4,18.2,-0.5,5,Missouri,,,Missouri,R,1892062,61550918,50.7,R,1952 ND,Hex,4,34,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,J,,Right,0,ü,28.4,-15,-19118,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,76694,27314992,3.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",8.8,R,52.2,1,40,42.6,71.0,18.8,76573,4,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,191712,33777945,Midwest,2,33.8,-0.5,4,North Dakota,,,North Dakota,R,270127,61550918,71,R,1952 MI,Hex,20,10,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,44.0,-3.6,227209,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,1230657,27314992,7.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",1.6,R,49.2,1,10,11.4,55.4,6.2,512934,20,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,1551529,33777945,Midwest,2,9.8,-0.5,8,Michigan,,,Michigan,R,2798592,61550918,55.4,R,1952 SD,Hex,4,34,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,I,,Right,0,ü,30.7,-16.3,-27227,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,90426,27314992,4,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",4.8,R,51.8,1,35,38.6,69.3,17.5,74206,4,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,203857,33777945,Midwest,3,33.8,-0.5,4,South Dakota,,,South Dakota,R,294283,61550918,69.3,R,1952 IN,Hex,13,16,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,41.0,-7.8,-6301,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,801530,27314992,7,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",0.800000000,R,49.6,1,15,17.1,58.1,8.5,315180,13,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,1136259,33777945,Midwest,3,16.3,-0.5,6,Indiana,,,Indiana,R,1955049,61550918,58.1,R,1952 NE,Hex,6,30,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,I,,Right,0,ü,30.8,-15,-36108,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,188057,27314992,4.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",8.400000000,R,54.2,1,35,38.4,69.2,15,156829,6,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,421603,33777945,Midwest,4,30.0,-0.5,4,Nebraska,,,Nebraska,R,609660,61550918,69.2,R,1952 KS,Hex,8,29,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,I,,Right,0,ü,30.5,-14.1,-78606,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,273296,27314992,5,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",9,R,53.6,1,35,38.3,68.8,15.2,193263,8,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,616302,33777945,Midwest,5,29.3,-0.5,4,Kansas,,,Kansas,R,896166,61550918,68.8,R,1952 RI,Hex,4,18,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,F,,Right,0,ü,49.0,-8.6,14557,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,203293,27314992,11.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-16.2,D,-57.6,1,0,1.9,50.9,9.5,75148,4,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,210935,33777945,Northeast,2,18.1,-0.5,10,Rhode Island,,,Rhode Island,R,414498,61550918,50.9,R,1952 MA,Hex,16,20,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,F,,Right,0,ü,45.5,-9.2,-68263,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,1083525,27314992,10.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-11.5,D,-54.7,1,5,8.7,54.2,11,382955,16,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,1292325,33777945,Northeast,2,20.2,-0.5,11,Massachusetts,,,Massachusetts,R,2383398,61550918,54.2,R,1952 ME,Hex,5,18,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,I,,Right,0,ü,33.8,-8.5,6890,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,118806,27314992,11.5,0,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",14.4,R,56.7,1,30,32.2,66.0,9.3,82119,5,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,232353,33777945,Northeast,0,17.8,-0.5,11,Maine,,,Maine,R,351786,61550918,66,R,1952 VT,Hex,3,19,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,J,,Right,0,ü,28.2,-8.7,-2202,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,43355,27314992,10,1,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",24.6,R,61.5,1,40,43.3,71.5,10,33791,3,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,109717,33777945,Northeast,1,18.7,-0.5,10,Vermont,,,Vermont,R,153557,61550918,71.5,R,1952 NH,Hex,4,16,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,H,,Right,0,ü,39.1,-7.6,-1332,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,106663,27314992,11,1,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",5.7,R,52.4,1,20,21.8,60.9,8.5,44988,4,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,166287,33777945,Northeast,1,16.1,-0.5,11,New Hampshire,,,New Hampshire,R,272950,61550918,60.9,R,1952 NY,Hex,45,11,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,43.6,-1.4,324397,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,3104601,27314992,9.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",1,R,46,1,10,11.9,55.5,9.5,1111650,45,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,3952813,33777945,Northeast,2,10.9,-0.5,9,New York,,,New York,R,7128239,61550918,55.5,R,1952 PA,Hex,32,2,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,F,,Right,0,ü,46.9,0,393843,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,2146269,27314992,9,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",4,R,50.9,1,5,5.8,52.7,1.8,513592,32,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,2415789,33777945,Northeast,3,1.8,-0.5,8,Pennsylvania,,,Pennsylvania,R,4580969,61550918,52.7,R,1952 NJ,Hex,16,10,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,42.0,-3.9,120447,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,1015902,27314992,10,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",4.4,R,50.3,1,10,14.8,56.8,6.5,392489,16,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,1373613,33777945,Northeast,3,10.4,-0.5,9,New Jersey,,,New Jersey,R,2418554,61550918,56.8,R,1952 CT,Hex,8,10,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,43.9,-4,58352,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,481649,27314992,11,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",1.6,R,49.5,1,10,11.8,55.7,6.2,173258,8,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,611012,33777945,Northeast,3,10.2,-0.5,10,Connecticut,,,Connecticut,R,1096911,61550918,55.7,R,1952 DE,Hex,3,3,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,F,,Right,0,ü,47.9,-0.900000000,15502,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,83315,27314992,9.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",1.2,R,50,1,0,3.9,51.8,1.8,20471,3,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,90059,33777945,Northeast,5,2.7,-0.5,9,Delaware,,,Delaware,R,174025,61550918,51.8,R,1952 VA,Hex,12,20,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,43.4,-4.5,67891,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,268677,27314992,8,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-6.9,D,-47.9,1,10,12.9,56.3,15.3,176967,12,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,349037,33777945,South,4,19.8,-0.5,8,Virginia,,,Virginia,R,619689,61550918,56.3,R,1952 TN,Hex,11,13,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,F,,Right,0,ü,49.7,0.600000000,173308,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,443710,27314992,7,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-12.2,D,-49.1,1,0,0.300000000,50.0,13.1,243233,11,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,446147,33777945,South,5,12.5,-0.5,6,Tennessee,,,Tennessee,R,892553,61550918,50,R,1952 OK,Hex,8,35,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,F,,Right,0,ü,45.4,-17.3,-21843,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,430939,27314992,4.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-25.4,D,-62.7,1,5,9.2,54.6,17.3,249228,8,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,518045,33777945,South,6,34.6,-0.5,4,Oklahoma,,,Oklahoma,R,948984,61550918,54.6,R,1952 TX,Hex,24,47,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,F,,Right,0,ü,46.7,-18.7,218528,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,969228,27314992,4,7,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-40.8,D,-65.4,1,5,6.4,53.1,28.5,820638,24,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,1102878,33777945,South,7,47.2,-0.5,4,Texas,,,Texas,R,2075946,61550918,53.1,R,1952 FL,Hex,10,25,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,45.0,-3.8,162962,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,444950,27314992,8.5,8,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-15.2,D,-48.8,1,10,10,55.0,21.4,349756,10,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,544036,33777945,South,7,25.2,-0.5,9,Florida,,,Florida,R,989337,61550918,55,R,1952 MD,Hex,9,10,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,43.8,-4.2,108816,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,395337,27314992,8.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",1.4,R,49.4,1,10,11.6,55.4,6,204610,9,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,499424,33777945,South,4,10.2,-0.5,9,Maryland,,,Maryland,R,902074,61550918,55.4,R,1952 WA,Hex,9,20,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,F,,Right,0,ü,44.7,-7.9,16680,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,492845,27314992,1.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-9.9,D,-52.6,1,5,9.600000000,54.3,11.6,212793,9,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,599107,33777945,West,2,19.5,-0.5,1,Washington,,,Washington,R,1102708,61550918,54.3,R,1952 MT,Hex,4,29,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,40.1,-13,-12858,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,106213,27314992,2.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-10,D,-53.1,1,15,19.3,59.4,16.3,60624,4,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,157394,33777945,West,2,29.3,-0.5,3,Montana,,,Montana,R,265037,61550918,59.4,R,1952 ID,Hex,4,34,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,I,,Right,0,ü,34.4,-15.6,-12289,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,95081,27314992,2,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-2.7,D,-50,1,30,31,65.4,18.1,79193,4,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,180707,33777945,West,2,33.7,-0.5,2,Idaho,,,Idaho,R,276254,61550918,65.4,R,1952 WY,Hex,3,30,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,H,,Right,0,ü,37.1,-14.5,-4420,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,47934,27314992,3,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-4.3,D,-51.6,1,25,25.6,62.7,15.4,33102,3,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,81049,33777945,West,3,29.9,-0.5,3,Wyoming,,,Wyoming,R,129253,61550918,62.7,R,1952 NV,Hex,3,26,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,H,,Right,0,ü,38.6,-11.8,397,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,31688,27314992,2.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-3.1,D,-50.4,1,20,22.8,61.4,14.1,21145,3,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,50502,33777945,West,3,25.9,-0.5,2,Nevada,,,Nevada,R,82190,61550918,61.4,R,1952 CO,Hex,6,27,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,H,,Right,0,ü,39.0,-12.9,-21784,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,245504,27314992,3.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-5.4,D,-51.9,1,20,21.3,60.3,13.8,140068,6,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,379782,33777945,West,4,26.7,-0.5,3,Colorado,,,Colorado,R,630103,61550918,60.3,R,1952 CA,Hex,32,14,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,42.7,-4.9,284414,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,2197548,27314992,2,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-0.5,D,-47.6,1,10,13.6,56.3,9.2,1002041,32,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,2897310,33777945,West,4,14.1,-0.5,1,California,,,California,R,5141849,61550918,56.3,R,1952 UT,Hex,4,27,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,41.1,-12.9,-13787,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,135364,27314992,4,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-9,D,-54,1,15,17.8,58.9,13.9,69788,4,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,194190,33777945,West,4,26.8,-0.5,2,Utah,,,Utah,R,329554,61550918,58.9,R,1952 AZ,Hex,4,27,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,41.7,-12.1,13277,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,108528,27314992,3,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-10,D,-53.8,1,15,16.6,58.3,14.5,74445,4,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,152042,33777945,West,5,26.6,-0.5,2,Arizona,,,Arizona,R,260570,61550918,58.3,R,1952 NM,Hex,4,25,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,G,,Right,0,ü,44.3,-12.1,197,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,105661,27314992,3.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",-13.5,D,-56.4,1,10,11.1,55.4,12.5,51867,4,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,132170,33777945,West,5,24.6,-0.5,3,New Mexico,,,New Mexico,R,238608,61550918,55.4,R,1952 OR,Hex,6,18,% shift to the right,,,,Adlai E. Stevenson,H,,Right,0,ü,38.9,-7.5,27432,,89,ADLAI E. STEVENSON,Dwight D. Eisenhower,44.4%,270579,27314992,1.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The election of 1952 took place in an era when Cold War tension was escalating rapidly. In the United States Senate, Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had become a national figure after chairing congressional investigations into the issue of Communist spies within the U.S. government. McCarthy's so-called ""witch hunt"", combined with national tension and weariness after two years of bloody stalemate in the Korean War and the early 1950s recession, set the stage for a hotly-fought presidential contest. Unpopular incumbent President Harry S. Truman decided not to run, so the Democratic Party instead nominated Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois. The Republican Party countered with popular war hero General Dwight D. Eisenhower and won in a landslide, ending 20 consecutive years of Democratic control of the White House.",3.4,R,49.8,1,20,21.6,60.5,10.7,159911,6,442,DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, ,54.9%,420815,33777945,West,3,18.2,-0.5,1,Oregon,,,Oregon,R,695059,61550918,60.5,R,1952