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The 1952 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Democrat Frank Lausche defeated Republican nominee Charles Phelps Taft II with 55.90% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on May 6, 1952.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Frank Lausche (incumbent) | 511,153 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 511,153 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Charles Phelps Taft II | 413,431 | 47.47 | |
| Republican | Thomas J. Herbert | 343,646 | 39.46 | |
| Republican | Roscoe R. Walcutt | 113,898 | 13.08 | |
| Total votes | 870,975 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Frank Lausche (incumbent) | 2,015,110 | 55.90% | ||
| Republican | Charles Phelps Taft II | 1,590,058 | 44.11% | ||
| Majority | 425,052 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,605,168 | ||||
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