1952 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina

none February 2026 September 2023 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina South Carolina legislative no 1950 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina 1950 1954 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina 1954 All 6 South Carolina seats to the United States House of Representatives 1952 11 4https://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electioninfo/1952election.pdf Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 1952 clerk.house.gov 11 February 2024 Democratic Party (United States) 6 6 278,180 98.00% File:1960 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina results map.svg District results Democratic #002B84 90–100% The 1952 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 4, 1952, to select six Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. All six incumbents were re-elected and the composition of the state delegation remained solely Democratic. 1st congressional district Incumbent Democratic Congressman L. Mendel Rivers of the 1st congressional district, in office since 1941, was unopposed in his bid for re-election. General election results South Carolina's 1st congressional district election results, 1952 Democratic Party (United States) L. Mendel Rivers (incumbent) 30,483 100.0 0.0 No party Write-Ins 13 0.0 0.0 30,470 100.0 0.0 30,496 |- | Democratic Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Democratic hold |- 2nd congressional district Incumbent Democratic Congressman John J. Riley of the 2nd congressional district, in office since 1951, was unopposed in his bid for re-election. General election results South Carolina's 2nd congressional district election results, 1952 Democratic Party (United States) John J. Riley (incumbent) 42,201 100.0 0.0 No party Write-Ins 8 0.0 0.0 42,193 100.0 0.0 42,209 |- | Democratic Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Democratic hold |- 3rd congressional district Incumbent Democratic Congressman W.J. Bryan Dorn of the 3rd congressional district, in office since 1951, defeated Republican challenger David Dows. General election results South Carolina's 3rd congressional district election results, 1952 Democratic Party (United States) W.J. Bryan Dorn (incumbent) 44,237 93.8 -6.2 Republican Party (United States) David Dows 2,849 6.0 +6.0 No party Write-Ins 72 0.2 +0.2 41,388 87.8 -12.2 47,158 |- | Democratic Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Democratic hold |- 4th congressional district Incumbent Democratic Congressman Joseph R. Bryson of the 4th congressional district, in office since 1939, was unopposed in his bid for re-election. General election results South Carolina's 4th congressional district election results, 1952 Democratic Party (United States) Joseph R. Bryson (incumbent) 77,850 100.0 +0.1 77,850 100.0 +0.2 77,850 |- | Democratic Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Democratic hold |- 5th congressional district Incumbent Democratic Congressman James P. Richards of the 5th congressional district, in office since 1933, defeated Wade S. Weatherford in the Democratic primary and Republican Herbert L. Crosland in the general election. Democratic primary Democratic primaryCandidateVotes% James P. Richards 27,253 60.7 Wade S. Weatherford 17,681 39.3 General election results South Carolina's 5th congressional district election results, 1952 Democratic Party (United States) James P. Richards (incumbent) 42,081 93.9 -6.1 Republican Party (United States) Herbert L. Crosland 2,722 6.1 +6.1 39,359 87.8 -12.2 44,803 |- | Democratic Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Democratic hold |- 6th congressional district Incumbent Democratic Congressman John L. McMillan of the 6th congressional district, in office since 1939, was unopposed in his bid for re-election. General election results South Carolina's 6th congressional district election results, 1952 Democratic Party (United States) John L. McMillan (incumbent) 41,328 100.0 0.0 No party Write-Ins 8 0.0 0.0 41,320 100.0 0.0 41,336 |- | Democratic Party (United States) | colspan=5 |Democratic hold |- See also United States House of Representatives elections, 1952 South Carolina's congressional districts References Jordan Frank E The Primary State: A History of the Democratic Party in South Carolina, 1876-1962 116 "Supplemental Report of the Secretary of State to the General Assembly of South Carolina." Reports and Resolutions of South Carolina to the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. Volume I. Columbia, SC: 1949, pp. 9–11. South Carolina United States House of Representatives 1952