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1852 Missouri Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1852 Missouri Gubernatorial Election?

Sterling Price won the 1852 Missouri Gubernatorial Election. Sterling Price received 46,494 popular votes (58.72%). The main challenger was James Winston (41.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Price and Winston

Price +17.4 pts · won by 13,808 votes
Sterling PriceDemocraticWINNER58.72%
46,494 votes
James WinstonWhig Party41.28%
32,686 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.