1952 United States Senate election in Vermont

1952 United States Senate election in Vermont

November 4, 1952 (1952-11-04)

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

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.

Republican primary

Results

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

Results

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

Results

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

1. "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".