1952 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1952 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952. Republican Christian Herter defeated Democratic incumbent Paul A. Dever, Socialist Labor candidate Lawrence Gilfedder, Peace Progressive candidate Florence H. Luscomb, and Prohibition candidate Guy S. Williams.

1952 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

November 4, 1952
 
Nominee Christian Herter Paul A. Dever
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,175,955 1,161,499
Percentage 49.90% 49.29%

Herter:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Dever:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election

Paul A. Dever
Democratic

Elected Governor

Christian Herter
Republican

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