1952 Kansas Gubernatorial Election
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The 1952 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent
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Edward F. Arn defeated Democratic nominee Charles Rooney with 56.34% of the vote.


Primary elections

Primary elections were held on August 5, 1952.


Democratic primary


Candidates

*Charles Rooney *Robert G. Martin *David S. Downing *Henry D. Parkinson *Ewell Stewart


Results


General election


Candidates

Major party candidates *Edward F. Arn, Republican *Charles Rooney, Democratic Other candidates *David C. White, Prohibition *W. W. Tamplin, Socialist


Results


References

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Kansas Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to th ...
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