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1952 Ohio gubernatorial election
	County results; Lausche: 50–60% 60–70% ; Taft: 50–60% 60–70%
Governor before election; Frank Lausche; Democratic	Elected Governor ; Frank Lausche; Democratic

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

Primary elections were held on May 6, 1952.^[1]

Democratic primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Frank Lausche (incumbent)	511,153	100.00
Total votes			511,153	100.00

Republican primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	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

^ ^a ^b "Democratic Primary: May 6, 1952". Sos.state.oh.us. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
^ "Republican Primary: May 6, 1952". Sos.state.oh.us. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
^ "General Election Overview: November 4, 1952". Sos.state.oh.us. Retrieved June 22, 2019.