The 1952 United States presidential election in Utah took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election . State voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College , who voted for President and Vice-President .[ 3]
Utah was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R –New York ), running with Senator Richard Nixon , with 58.93 percent of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D –Illinois ), running with Senator John Sparkman , with 41.07 percent of the popular vote. This was the first time since 1928 that Utah backed a Republican in a presidential election.
County
Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican
Adlai Stevenson Democratic
Margin
Total votes cast
#
%
#
%
#
%
Beaver
1,277
55.16%
1,038
44.84%
239
10.32%
2,315
Box Elder
5,850
66.22%
2,984
33.78%
2,866
32.44%
8,834
Cache
10,167
70.56%
4,242
29.44%
5,925
41.12%
14,409
Carbon
3,770
39.44%
5,790
60.56%
-2,020
-21.12%
9,560
Daggett
90
51.14%
86
48.86%
4
2.28%
176
Davis
9,067
60.34%
5,960
39.66%
3,107
20.68%
15,027
Duchesne
1,969
61.32%
1,242
38.68%
727
22.64%
3,211
Emery
1,552
56.79%
1,181
43.21%
371
13.58%
2,733
Garfield
1,065
69.07%
477
30.93%
588
38.14%
1,542
Grand
675
72.27%
259
27.73%
416
44.54%
934
Iron
3,175
66.55%
1,596
33.45%
1,579
33.10%
4,771
Juab
1,711
58.72%
1,203
41.28%
508
17.44%
2,914
Kane
943
85.19%
164
14.81%
779
70.38%
1,107
Millard
2,994
69.74%
1,299
30.26%
1,695
39.48%
4,293
Morgan
862
64.86%
467
35.14%
395
29.72%
1,329
Piute
531
71.95%
207
28.05%
324
43.90%
738
Rich
569
69.39%
251
30.61%
318
38.78%
820
Salt Lake
84,176
58.60%
59,470
41.40%
24,706
17.20%
143,646
San Juan
876
67.54%
421
32.46%
455
35.08%
1,297
Sanpete
4,146
65.12%
2,221
34.88%
1,925
30.24%
6,367
Sevier
3,996
73.44%
1,445
26.56%
2,551
46.88%
5,441
Summit
1,955
60.75%
1,263
39.25%
692
21.50%
3,218
Tooele
3,209
47.68%
3,521
52.32%
-312
-4.64%
6,730
Uintah
2,806
71.18%
1,136
28.82%
1,670
42.36%
3,942
Utah
20,913
57.71%
15,327
42.29%
5,586
15.42%
36,240
Wasatch
1,677
63.40%
968
36.60%
709
26.80%
2,645
Washington
2,941
73.21%
1,076
26.79%
1,865
46.42%
4,017
Wayne
536
66.09%
275
33.91%
261
32.18%
811
Weber
20,692
51.11%
19,795
48.89%
897
2.22%
40,487
Totals
194,190
58.93%
135,364
41.07%
58,826
17.86%
329,554