1952 Puerto Rican general election

1952 Puerto Rican general election
November 4, 1952
Gubernatorial election
 
Nominee Luis Muñoz Marín Fernando Milán Suárez Francisco López Domínguez
Party Popular Democratic Independence PEP
Popular vote 431,409 126,228 85,591
Percentage 64.88% 18.98% 12.87%
Results by municipality
Marín:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Governor before election

Luis Muñoz Marín
Popular Democratic

Elected Governor

Luis Muñoz Marín
Popular Democratic

Resident Commissioner election
 
Nominee Antonio Fernós-Isern Carmen Rivera De Alvarado Juan B. Soto
Party Popular Democratic Independence PEP
Popular vote 430,296 126,208 85,788
Percentage 64.80% 19.01% 12.92%

General elections were held in Puerto Rico on November 4, 1952. They were the second direct gubernatorial elections and the first after the ratification of the 1952 constitution.

Luis Muñoz Marín of the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) was re-elected as governor with 65% of the vote, whilst the PPD also won a majority of seats in the Senate and House of Representatives elections.

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