1952 Florida gubernatorial election
County resultsMcCarty : 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
The 1952 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1952. Democratic nominee Daniel T. McCarty defeated Republican nominee Harry S. Swan with 74.83% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 6, 1952.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
Democratic Primary Runoff by county
Republican primary
Candidates
Harry S. Swan, attorney
Bert L. Acker, former actor, public relations director, unsuccessful candidate for Governor in 1944 and 1948 .[2]
Elmore F. Kitzmiller, dentist
Results
General election
Candidates
Daniel T. McCarty, Democratic
Harry S. Swan, Republican
Results
References