1952 United States House of Representatives election in Puerto Rico

The election for Resident Commissioner to the United States House of Representatives took place on November 4, 1952, the same day as the larger Puerto Rican general election and the United States elections, 1952.

Puerto Rico's At-large district.

Candidates for Resident Commissioner

Election results
Puerto Rico's At-large congressional district election, 1952[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Popular Democratic Antonio Fernós-Isern (inc.) 430,296 64.80
Puerto Rican Independence Carmen Rivera de Alvarado 126,208 19.01
Republican Juan B. Soto 85,788 12.92
Socialist Angel Fernández Sánchez 21,719 3.27
Total votes 664,011 100.00
Popular Democratic hold
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See also
  • Puerto Rican general election, 1952

References
  1. http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1952election.pdf
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