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Parents > United States > Missouri > Governor
OfficeGovernor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 1952 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 1952 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 12, 1953 - 12:00pm
Term End January 14, 1957 - 12:00pm
Turnout 47.31% Total Population
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedRBH November 20, 2009 01:15pm
Data SourcesAmerica Votes, Vol 24, Scammon, p. 257 and Missouri Manual, 1953-1954
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameForrest Smith Votes893,092 (56.98%)
Term01/10/1949 - 01/12/1953 Margin223,028 (+14.23%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1956
NameJames T. Blair Jr. Votes941,528 (52.07%)
Term01/14/1957 - 01/09/1961 Margin74,718 (+4.13%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 1952 MO Governor - D Primary Phil M. Donnelly
Aug 05, 1952 MO Governor - R Primary Howard Elliott
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Name Gov. Phil M. Donnelly Howard Elliott Howard Edsell Maurice R. Wheeler Don Lohbeck Clara "Mrs. Anthony" Hayes  
PartyDemocratic Republican Progressive Socialist Christian Nationalist Socialist Labor  
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Certified Votes983,166 (52.55%) 886,370 (47.37%) 911 (0.05%) 316 (0.02%) 195 (0.01%) 138 (0.01%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -96,796 (-5.17%) -982,255 (-52.50%) -982,850 (-52.53%) -982,971 (-52.53%) -983,028 (-52.54%)  
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