1952 United States Senate election in Rhode Island
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| | | Nominee | John Pastore | Bayard Ewing | | Party | Democratic | Republican | Popular vote | 225,128 | 185,850 | Percentage | 54.78% | 45.22% | |
County results Pastore: 50–60% Ewing: 50-60% |
U.S. senator before election John Pastore Democratic | Elected U.S. Senator John Pastore Democratic | |
The 1952 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator John Pastore was re-elected to a second term in office.
Primary elections
The Republican primary was held on September 15, 1952, and the Democratic primary was held on September 24, 1952.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidate
Results
Democratic primary results[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | John Pastore (Incumbent) | unopposed | |
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
Republican primary results[4] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Bayard Ewing | unopposed | |
General election
Results
General election results[5][6][8] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | John Pastore (Incumbent) | 225,128 | 54.78 |
| Republican | Bayard Ewing | 185,663 | |
| Clean Government | Bayard Ewing | 187 | |
| Total | Bayard Ewing | 185,850 | 45.22 |
Majority | 39,278 | 9.56 |
Turnout | 410,978 | |
| Democratic hold |
References
- ^ Rhode Island Count Book 1952, p. 1.
- ^ Rhode Island Count Book 1952, p. 11.
- ^ "Rhode Island Again Nominates Roberts". Evening star. Washington, D.C. September 25, 1952. p. A-18. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
- ^ Rhode Island Count Book 1952, p. 5.
- ^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (May 12, 1953). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 4, 1952" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.
- ^ "RI US Senate, 1952". OurCampaigns. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
- ^ Rhode Island Count Book 1952, p. 24.
Bibliography
- Congressional Elections, 1946-1996. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-248-4.
- Official Count of the Ballots Cast for Presidential Electors, United States Senator, Representatives in Congress, General Officers, and Senators and Representatives in the General Assembly etc (PDF). Board of Elections of Rhode Island. 1952.
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