1952 Delaware gubernatorial election

1952 Delaware gubernatorial election

November 4, 1952
 
Nominee J. Caleb Boggs Elbert N. Carvel
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 88,977 81,772
Percentage 52.11% 47.89%

County results

Boggs:      50–60%

Carvel:      50–60%

Governor before election

Elbert N. Carvel
Democratic

Elected Governor

J. Caleb Boggs
Republican

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.