1952 Mexican general election

General elections were held in Mexico on 7 July 1952. The presidential elections were won by Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, who received 74.3% of the vote. In the Chamber of Deputies election, the Institutional Revolutionary Party won 151 of the 161 seats. These were the last presidential elections in Mexico in which women were not allowed to vote.

1952 Mexican general election

7 July 1952
Presidential election
 
Nominee Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Miguel Henríquez Guzmán Efraín González Luna
Party PRI FPPM PAN
Home state Veracruz Coahuila Jalisco
Popular vote 2,713,419 579,745 285,555
Percentage 74.31% 15.88% 7.82%

President before election

Miguel Alemán Valdés
PRI

Elected President

Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
PRI

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