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Revision as of 20:53, 22 November 2016

Washington gubernatorial election, 1952

← 1948 November 4, 1952 1956 →
 
Nominee Arthur B. Langlie Hugh Mitchell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 567,822 510,675
Percentage 52.65 47.35

County results

Governor before election

Arthur B. Langlie
Republican

Elected Governor

Arthur B. Langlie
Republican

The Washington gubernatorial election of 1952 took place on November 4, 1952, between incumbent governor Arthur B. Langlie of the Republican Party and U.S. Representative Hugh Mitchell of the Democratic Party. Langlie won the general election, becoming the first Washington state governor to be elected to a third term.

Primary election

Candidates

Democratic Party

Republican Party

Primary election results

Governor of Washington primary election, September 9, 1952[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Arthur B. Langlie (Incumbent) 245,560 34.91
Democratic Hugh Mitchell 168,844 24.01
Democratic Albert D. Rosellini 137,889 19.60
Democratic Charles W. Hodde 59,688 8.49
Democratic Tom Martin 48,327 6.87
Democratic Charles C. Ralls 22,221 3.16
Republican John E. Lydon 20,830 2.96

General election

General election results

Governor of Washington general election, November 4, 1952[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Arthur B. Langlie (Incumbent) 567,822 52.65
Democratic Hugh Mitchell 510,675 47.35

References

  1. ^ a b "Elections Search Results: November 1952 General and September 1952 Primary". Secretary of State of Washington. Retrieved November 14, 2016.