1952 Utah gubernatorial election

The 1952 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Republican J. Bracken Lee defeated Democratic nominee Earl J. Glade with 55.09% of the vote.

1952 Utah gubernatorial election

← 1948 November 4, 1952 1956 →
 
Nominee J. Bracken Lee Earl J. Glade
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 180,516 147,188
Percentage 55.09% 44.92%

County results
Lee:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Glade:      50–60%

Governor before election

J. Bracken Lee
Republican

Elected Governor

J. Bracken Lee
Republican

General election

edit

Candidates

edit
  • J. Bracken Lee, Republican
  • Earl J. Glade, Democratic

Results

edit
1952 Utah gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican J. Bracken Lee (incumbent) 180,516 55.09%
Democratic Earl J. Glade 147,188 44.92%
Majority 33,328
Turnout 327,704
Republican hold Swing

References

edit
  1. ^ Cook, Rhodes (November 5, 2013). America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State - Rhodes Cook. ISBN 9781452290171. Retrieved May 15, 2020.