Attorney General, 1952 Election
General
Date: | November 5, 1952 |
Cycle: | 1952 |
Office: | Attorney General |
State: | Minnesota |
District: | Statewide |
Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph Alfred Arner (J.A.A.) Burnquist Incumbent | Man | Republican | 793,501 | 58.59 | +17.19 |
Allan L. Johnson | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 560,760 | 41.41 |
Attorney General Burnquist was reelected to a record-setting eighth and final term.
Johnson was an attorney from Wayzata and a former state Representative (HD 36, 1933-1935).
Sources
- The Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota, 1953 (p. 536).