1952 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial special election

1952 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial special election
November 4, 1952
 
Nominee Allie Edward Stakes Stephens Robert W. Waitt Jr.
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 329,959 171,526
Percentage 64.66% 33.61%
County and independent city results
Stephens:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Lieutenant Governor before election

Lewis Preston Collins II
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Allie Edward Stakes Stephens
Democratic

The 1952 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial special election was held on November 4, 1952, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Virginia following the death of incumbent lieutenant governor Lewis Preston Collins II. Democratic nominee and incumbent member of the Virginia Senate Allie Edward Stakes Stephens defeated Republican nominee Robert W. Waitt Jr..

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