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1952 Missouri State Treasurer election Missouri Presidential no 1948 Missouri State Treasurer election 1948 1956 Missouri State Treasurer election 1956 November 4, 1952 125px George Hubert Bates Democratic Party (United States) 961,700 51.86% 125px Vern F. Carpenter Republican Party (United States) 891,899 48.09% State Treasurer Mount Etna Morris Democratic Party (United States) George Hubert Bates Democratic Party (United States)
The 1952 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on November 4, 1952, in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Democratic nominee George Hubert Bates defeated Republican nominee Vern F. Carpenter, Prohibition nominee Bertha M. Boutell, Socialist nominee Elizabeth Erbe and Socialist Labor nominee Theodore Baeff.
General election
On election day, November 4, 1952, Democratic nominee George Hubert Bates won the election by a margin of 69,801 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Vern F. Carpenter, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of state treasurer. Bates was sworn in as the 34th state treasurer of Missouri on January 12, 1953.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=380036 MO Treasurer ourcampaigns.com March 8, 2022 2024-11-01
Results
Missouri State Treasurer election, 1952
Democratic Party (United States)
George Hubert Bates
961,700
51.86
Republican Party (United States)
Vern F. Carpenter
891,899
48.09
Prohibition Party
Bertha M. Boutell
534
0.03
Socialist Party of America
Elizabeth Erbe
227
0.01
Socialist Labor Party of America
Theodore Baeff
145
0.01
1,854,505
100.00
Democratic Party (United States)
See also
1952 Missouri gubernatorial election
References
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Category:Missouri state treasurer elections
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