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1952 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania presidential no 1946 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania 1946 1958 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania 1958 November 4, 1952 150x150px Edward Martin File:MARTIN, EDWARD. SENATOR LCCN2016862812 (cropped).jpg Republican Party (US) 2,331,034 51.58% Guy K. Bard File:Guy K Bard.jpg Democratic Party (US) 2,168,546 47.98% 1952 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania results map by county.svg 260px County resultsMartin: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Bard: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% U.S. Senator Edward Martin Republican Party (US) Edward Martin Republican Party (US)
The 1952 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Edward Martin successfully sought re-election to another term, defeating the Democratic nominee, Guy K. Bard.
General election
Candidates
Guy K. Bard, Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Democratic)
Anna Chester (Militant Workers)
Frank Knotek (Independent Government)
Edward Martin, incumbent U.S. Senator (Republican)
Ira S. Sassaman (Prohibition)
William J. Van Essen (Socialist)
Results
General election resultsStatistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 4, 1952 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1952election.pdf Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House 9 July 2014
Republican Party (US)
Edward Martin (inc.)
2,331,034
51.58%
-7.68%
Democratic Party (US)
Guy K. Bard
2,168,546
47.98%
+8.17%
Prohibition Party (United States)
Ira S. Sassaman
12,150
0.27%
-0.29%
Socialist Party (United States)
William J. Van Essen
3,538
0.08%
+0.08%
Militant Workers
Anna Chester
2,258
0.05%
+0.05%
Independent Government
Frank Knotek
1,897
0.04%
+0.04%
4,519,423
100.00%
Republican Party (United States)
References
Pennsylvania
1952
Category:1952 Pennsylvania elections