1952 Delaware gubernatorial election

none related races 1952 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1952 Delaware gubernatorial election Delaware Presidential no 1948 Delaware gubernatorial election 1948 1956 Delaware gubernatorial election 1956 November 4, 1952 File:J. Caleb Boggs circa 1952 (cropped).jpg 150x150px J. Caleb Boggs Republican Party (United States) 88,977 52.11% File:Elbert Carvel (1963) (cropped).png Elbert N. Carvel Democratic Party (United States) 81,772 47.89% 1952 Delaware gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 110px County resultsBoggs: #e27f7f 50–60%Carvel: #7996e2 50–60% Governor Elbert N. Carvel Democratic Party (United States) J. Caleb Boggs Republican Party (United States) The 1952 Delaware gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Democratic Governor Elbert N. Carvel was defeated by Republican nominee J. Caleb Boggs, who won 52.11% of the vote. Nominations Nominations were made by party conventions. Democratic nomination The Democratic convention was held on August 26 at Dover. Bayard raps at Williams as 'Ostrich' in accepting https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13340069/delaware1952dem1/ The News Journal Wilmington, Delaware 27 August 1952 1 12 November 2020 Candidate Elbert N. Carvel, incumbent governor, by acclamation Democrats https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13340108/delaware1952dem2/ The News Journal Wilmington, Delaware 27 August 1952 4 12 November 2020 Republican nomination The Republican convention was held on August 20 at Dover. Candidate J. Caleb Boggs, U.S. representative for the at-large district, by acclamation Top GOP candidates jointly pledge state a fighting campaign https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13338777/delaware1952rep1/ The News Journal Wilmington, Delaware 21 August 1952 1 12 November 2020 General election Results 1952 Delaware gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=171170 DE Governor, 1952 Our Campaigns 12 November 2020Glashan 1979 52–53Congressional Quarterly 1998 46 Republican Party (United States) J. Caleb Boggs 88,977 52.11% Democratic Party (United States) Elbert N. Carvel (incumbent) 81,772 47.89% 7,205 4.22% 170,749 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References Bibliography Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 1998 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 1-56802-396-0 Congressional Quarterly 1998 Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books 1979 0-930466-17-9 1952 Delaware Gubernatorial Category:November 1952 in the United States