Missouri gubernatorial election, 1852
Missouri gubernatorial election, 1852
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Nominee |
Sterling Price |
James Winston |
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Party |
Democratic |
Whig |
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Popular vote |
46,494 |
32,686 |
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Percentage |
58.72% |
41.28% |
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The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1852 was Missouri's tenth gubernatorial election. In the election, which was held on August 2, 1852, the Democratic nominee, Sterling Price, defeated Whig candidate James Winston.
Results
1852 gubernatorial election, Missouri[1] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
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±% |
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Democratic |
Sterling Price |
46,494 |
58.72 |
-0.30 |
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Whig |
James Winston |
32,686 |
41.28 |
+0.30 |
Majority |
13,808 |
17.44 |
-0.60 |
Turnout |
79,180 |
11.61 |
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Democratic hold |
Swing |
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References