1952 United States Senate election in Vermont

The 1952 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Republican Ralph Flanders successfully ran for re-election to another term in the United States Senate, defeating Democratic candidate Allan R. Johnston.

1952 United States Senate election in Vermont

← 1946 November 4, 1952 (1952-11-04) 1958 →
 
Nominee Ralph Flanders Allan Johnston
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 111,406 42,630
Percentage 72.32% 27.67%

U.S. senator before election

Ralph Flanders
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Ralph Flanders
Republican

Republican primary edit

Results edit

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Ralph Flanders (inc.) 58,860 87.2
Republican William Semeraro 8,627 12.8
Republican Other 11 0.0
Total votes '67,498' '100'

Democratic primary edit

Results edit

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Allan R. Johnston 5,460 99.7
Democratic Other 15 0.3
Total votes '5,475' '100'

General election edit

Results edit

United States Senate election in Vermont, 1952[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ralph Flanders (Incumbent) 111,406 72.32%
Democratic Allan R. Johnston 42,630 27.67%
N/A Other 16 0.01%
Total votes 154,052 100.00%

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 1, 2015. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  2. ^ "General Election Results - U.S. Senator - 1914-2014" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  3. ^ "Our Campaigns - VT US Senate Race - Nov 04, 1952".