| Election Name: | 1952 Arkansas gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Arkansas |
| Flag Year: | 1924 |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1950 Arkansas gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1950 |
| Next Election: | 1954 Arkansas gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1954 |
| Election Date: | November 4, 1952 |
| Nominee1: | Francis Cherry |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 342,292 |
| Percentage1: | 87.41% |
| Nominee2: | Jefferson W. Speck |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 49,292 |
| Percentage2: | 12.59% |
| Map Size: | 200px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Sid McMath |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Francis Cherry |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1952 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952.
Incumbent Democratic Governor Sid McMath was defeated in the Democratic primary.
Democratic nominee Francis Cherry defeated Republican nominee Jefferson W. Speck with 87.41% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on July 29, 1952, with the Democratic runoff held on August 12, 1952.