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County results Potter: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Moody: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Michigan |
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The 1952 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 4, 1952 alongside a special election to the same seat.
Republican Senator Arthur Vandenberg died in office in April 1951. Governor G. Mennen Williams appointed journalist Blair Moody to fill Vandenberg's seat until a successor could be duly elected. Moody then lost the special election to complete Vandenberg's term and the regularly scheduled 1952 election to U.S. Representative Charles E. Potter, both held on November 4.
Schwinger did not run in the special election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Blair Moody (incumbent) | 465,379 | 88.36% | |
Democratic | Louis C. Schwinger | 61,309 | 11.64% | |
Write-in | 13 | 0.00% | ||
Total votes | 526,701 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Blair Moody (incumbent) | 431,994 | 99.98% | |
Write-in | 95 | 0.02% | ||
Total votes | 432,089 | 100.00% |
Keyes and Prevost were not candidates for the special election to finish Vandenberg's term.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles E. Potter | 413,244 | 48.95% | |
Republican | John B. Martin Jr. | 219,765 | 26.03% | |
Republican | Eugene C. Keyes | 187,619 | 22.23% | |
Republican | Clifford Provost | 23,542 | 2.79% | |
Write-in | 6 | 0.00% | ||
Total votes | 844,176 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles E. Potter | 468,214 | 59.83% | |
Republican | John B. Martin Jr. | 314,128 | 40.14% | |
Write-in | 246 | 0.03% | ||
Total votes | 782,588 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Charles E. Potter | 1,428,352 | 50.63% | ||
Democratic | Blair Moody (incumbent) | 1,383,416 | 49.04% | ||
Prohibition | LeRoy M. Lowell | 7,435 | 0.26% | ||
Socialist Labor | James Sim | 1,202 | 0.04% | ||
Socialist Workers | Genora Dollinger | 726 | 0.03% | ||
Total votes | 2,821,131 | 100.00% | |||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Charles E. Potter | 1,417,032 | 51.24% | ||
Democratic | Blair Moody (incumbent) | 1,347,705 | 48.73% | ||
Socialist Workers | Genora Dollinger | 819 | 0.03% | ||
Total votes | 2,765,556 | 100.00% | |||
Republican gain from Democratic |
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County results Potter: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Moody: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Michigan |
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The 1952 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 4, 1952 alongside a special election to the same seat.
Republican Senator Arthur Vandenberg died in office in April 1951. Governor G. Mennen Williams appointed journalist Blair Moody to fill Vandenberg's seat until a successor could be duly elected. Moody then lost the special election to complete Vandenberg's term and the regularly scheduled 1952 election to U.S. Representative Charles E. Potter, both held on November 4.
Schwinger did not run in the special election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Blair Moody (incumbent) | 465,379 | 88.36% | |
Democratic | Louis C. Schwinger | 61,309 | 11.64% | |
Write-in | 13 | 0.00% | ||
Total votes | 526,701 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Blair Moody (incumbent) | 431,994 | 99.98% | |
Write-in | 95 | 0.02% | ||
Total votes | 432,089 | 100.00% |
Keyes and Prevost were not candidates for the special election to finish Vandenberg's term.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Charles E. Potter | 413,244 | 48.95% | |
Republican | John B. Martin Jr. | 219,765 | 26.03% | |
Republican | Eugene C. Keyes | 187,619 | 22.23% | |
Republican | Clifford Provost | 23,542 | 2.79% | |
Write-in | 6 | 0.00% | ||
Total votes | 844,176 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Charles E. Potter | 468,214 | 59.83% | |
Republican | John B. Martin Jr. | 314,128 | 40.14% | |
Write-in | 246 | 0.03% | ||
Total votes | 782,588 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Charles E. Potter | 1,428,352 | 50.63% | ||
Democratic | Blair Moody (incumbent) | 1,383,416 | 49.04% | ||
Prohibition | LeRoy M. Lowell | 7,435 | 0.26% | ||
Socialist Labor | James Sim | 1,202 | 0.04% | ||
Socialist Workers | Genora Dollinger | 726 | 0.03% | ||
Total votes | 2,821,131 | 100.00% | |||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Charles E. Potter | 1,417,032 | 51.24% | ||
Democratic | Blair Moody (incumbent) | 1,347,705 | 48.73% | ||
Socialist Workers | Genora Dollinger | 819 | 0.03% | ||
Total votes | 2,765,556 | 100.00% | |||
Republican gain from Democratic |