1952 Wisconsin gubernatorial election|
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Nominee
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Walter J. Kohler Jr.
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William Proxmire
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Party
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Republican
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Democratic
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Popular vote
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1,009,171
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601,844
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Percentage
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62.50%
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37.27%
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County results Kohler: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Proxmire: 50–60% |
Governor before election
Walter J. Kohler Jr.
Republican
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Elected Governor
Walter J. Kohler Jr.
Republican
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The 1952 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952.
Incumbent Republican Governor Walter J. Kohler Jr. defeated Democratic nominee William Proxmire with 62.50% of the vote.
Primary elections[]
Primary elections were held on September 9, 1952.
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
- William Proxmire, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly[1]
Results[]
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
- Walter J. Kohler Jr., incumbent Governor
Results[]
General election[]
Candidates[]
- William Proxmire, Democratic
- Walter J. Kohler Jr., Republican
- Michael Essin, Independent Progressive
Results[]
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
- Toepel, M. J.; Kuehn, Hazel L., eds. (1954). The Wisconsin Blue Book, 1954. State of Wisconsin.
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