Election Name: | 1952 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Country: | Michigan |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1950 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1950 |
Next Election: | 1954 Michigan gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1954 |
Election Date: | November 4, 1952 |
Turnout: | 44.98% |
Image1: | File:G. Mennen Williams 1959.png |
Nominee1: | G. Mennen Williams |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 1,431,893 |
Percentage1: | 49.96% |
Nominee2: | Frederick M. Alger Jr. |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 1,423,275 |
Percentage2: | 49.66% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | G. Mennen Williams |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | G. Mennen Williams |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1952 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Democrat G. Mennen Williams defeated Republican nominee Frederick M. Alger Jr. with 49.96% of the vote.
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The primary elections occurred on August 5, 1952.[1]