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.
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County results Mechem: 50–60% 60–70% Grantham: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
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editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Edwin L. Mechem (incumbent) | 129,116 | 53.77 | |
Democratic | Everett Grantham | 111,034 | 46.23 | |
Total votes | 240,150 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold |
References
edit- ^ "NM Governor 1952". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 1, 2017.