1952 Puerto Rican general election

November 4, 1952
Gubernatorial election
 
Nominee Luis Muñoz Marín Fernando Milán Suárez Francisco López Domínguez
Party Popular Democratic Independence PEP
Alliance Independent Republican
Popular vote 431,409 126,228 85,591
Percentage 64.88% 18.98% 12.87%

Governor before election

Luis Muñoz Marín
Popular Democratic

Elected Governor

Luis Muñoz Marín
Popular Democratic

Resident Commissioner election
 
Nominee Antonio Fernós-Isern Carmen Rivera De Alvarado Juan B. Soto
Party Popular Democratic Independence PEP
Alliance Democratic Republican
Popular vote 430,296 126,208 85,788
Percentage 64.80% 19.01% 12.92%

General elections were held in Puerto Rico on 4 November 1952.[1] Luis Muñoz Marín of the Popular Democratic Party was re-elected as governor, whilst the PPD also won a majority of the vote in the House of Representatives elections.

Results

Governor

CandidatePartyVotes%
Luis Muñoz MarínPopular Democratic Party431,40964.88
Fernando Milán SuárezPuerto Rican Independence Party126,22818.98
Francisco López DomínguezPartido Estadista Puertorriqueño85,59112.87
Luis MoczóSocialist Party21,7193.27
Total664,947100.00
Registered voters/turnout883,219
Source: Nohlen

Resident Commissioner

CandidatePartyVotes%
Antonio Fernós-IsernPopular Democratic Party430,29664.80
Carmen Rivera de AlvaradoPuerto Rican Independence Party126,20819.01
Juan B. SotoPartido Estadista Puertorriqueño85,78812.92
Angel Fernández SánchezSocialist Party21,7193.27
Total664,011100.00
Source: Nolla

Senate

PartyDistrict class IDistrict class IIAt-largeTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Popular Democratic Party430,15864.818430,20073.298429,81264.78723
Puerto Rican Independence Party126,14919.010126,13221.490126,21819.0233
Partido Estadista Puertorriqueño85,63912.9008,8691.51085,70412.9211
Socialist Party21,7303.27021,7563.71021,7823.2800
Total663,676100.008586,957100.008663,516100.001127
Source: Nolla

House of Representatives

PartyDistrictAt-largeTotal
seats
Votes%SeatsVotes%Seats
Popular Democratic Party429,58764.3740429,63164.74747
Puerto Rican Independence Party126,08918.890126,07619.0022
Partido Estadista Puertorriqueño89,90513.47086,16512.9822
Socialist Party21,8213.27021,7193.2700
Total667,402100.0040663,591100.001151
Source: Nolla

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p552 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
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