1952 United States House of Representatives election in Puerto Rico
The election for Resident Commissioner to the United States House of Representatives took place on November 4, 1952, the same day as the larger Puerto Rican general election and the United States elections, 1952.
Candidates for Resident Commissioner[]
- for the Puerto Rican Independence Party
- Antonio Fernós-Isern for the Popular Democratic Party
- for the Socialist Party
- for the Republican Party
Election results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Popular Democratic | Antonio Fernós-Isern (inc.) | 430,296 | 64.80 | |
Puerto Rican Independence | Carmen Rivera de Alvarado | 126,208 | 19.01 | |
Republican | Juan B. Soto | 85,788 | 12.92 | |
Socialist | Angel Fernández Sánchez | 21,719 | 3.27 | |
Total votes | 664,011 | 100.00 | ||
Popular Democratic hold |
See also[]
- Puerto Rican general election, 1952
References[]
Categories:
- 1952 United States House of Representatives elections
- United States House of Representatives elections in Puerto Rico