Who defeated Adlai Stevenson?

General election

Presidential candidate	Party	Electoral vote
Dwight David Eisenhower	Republican	442
Adlai Ewing Stevenson II	Democratic	89
Vincent Hallinan	Progressive	0

Where did Adlai Stevenson come from?

Los Angeles, CAAdlai Stevenson II / Place of birth

Who ran with Stevenson in 1956?

1956 United States presidential election

Nominee	Dwight D. Eisenhower	Adlai Stevenson
Party	Republican	Democratic
Home state	New York	Illinois
Running mate	Richard Nixon	Estes Kefauver
Electoral vote	457	73

Who was Eisenhower vice president in 1952?

Republican Party

1952 Republican Party ticket
Dwight D. Eisenhower	Richard Nixon
for President	for Vice President
President of Columbia University (1948–1953) Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) (1951–1952)	U.S. Senator from California (1950–1953)
Campaign

When was Dwight D. Eisenhower elected president?

The 1952 United States presidential election was the 42nd quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1952. Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower won a landslide victory over Democrat Adlai Stevenson, ending a string of Democratic Party wins that stretched back to 1932.

What year did Stevenson run against Eisenhower?

It was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1952. Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower won a landslide victory over Democrat Adlai Stevenson, ending a string of Democratic Party wins that stretched back to 1932….1952 United States presidential election.

November 4, 1952
531 members of the Electoral College 266 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout	63.3% 10.3 pp

Where is Dwight Eisenhower from?

Denison, TXDwight D. Eisenhower / Place of birth

Why did the South vote for Adlai Stevenson?

The convention largely complied and nominated Sparkman as Stevenson’s running mate. He was chosen because of his Southern identity and conservative record; party leaders hoped this factor would create a balanced ticket.