Election Name: | 1952 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Country: | Rhode Island |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1950 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1950 |
Next Election: | 1954 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1954 |
Election Date: | November 4, 1952 |
Image1: | File:RI Governor Dennis Joseph Roberts (cropped).jpg |
Nominee1: | Dennis J. Roberts |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 215,587 |
Percentage1: | 52.62% |
Nominee2: | Raoul Archambault Jr. |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 194,102 |
Percentage2: | 47.38% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Dennis J. Roberts |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Dennis J. Roberts |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1952 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Democrat Dennis J. Roberts defeated Republican nominee Raoul Archambault Jr. with 52.62% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on September 24, 1952.[1]