1952 New Mexico gubernatorial election

The 1952 New Mexico gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1952, in order to elect the Governor of New Mexico. Incumbent Republican Edwin L. Mechem ran for reelection to a second term.

1952 New Mexico gubernatorial election

November 4, 1952
 
Nominee Edwin L. Mechem Everett Grantham
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 129,116 111,034
Percentage 53.8% 46.2%

Governor before election

Edwin L. Mechem
Republican

Elected Governor

Edwin L. Mechem
Republican

General election

Results

New Mexico gubernatorial election, 1952[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Edwin L. Mechem 129,116 53.77
Democratic Everett Grantham 111,034 46.23
Total votes 240,150 100.00
Republican hold

References

  1. "NM Governor 1952". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
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