Missouri gubernatorial election, 1952
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The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1952 was Missouri's thirty-eighth gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 4, 1952 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, former Governor Phil M. Donnelly, over the Republican candidate, former Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives Howard Elliott,[1] and candidates representing the Progressive, Socialist and Socialist Labor parties.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | Phil M. Donnelly | 983,166 | 52.55 | -4.43 | |
Republican | Howard Elliott | 886,370 | 47.37 | +4.62 | |
Progressive | Howard Edsell | 911 | 0.05 | -0.13 | |
Socialist | Maurice R. Wheeler | 316 | 0.02 | -0.05 | |
Christian Nationalist | Don Lohbeck | 195 | 0.01 | +0.01 | |
Socialist Labor | Clara "Mrs. Anthony" Hayes | 138 | 0.01 | ±0.00 | |
Majority | 96,796 | 5.17 | -9.06 | ||
Turnout | 1,871,096 | 47.31 | +5.90 | ||
Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Elliott, Howard". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2013-02-07.
- ↑ "MO Governor Race – Nov 04, 1952". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2013-02-07.
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