1952 United States Senate election in Ohio

1952 United States Senate election in Ohio

← 1946 November 4, 1952 1958 →
 
Nominee John W. Bricker Michael DiSalle
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,878,971 1,563,330
Percentage 54.59% 45.42%

County results
Bricker:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
DiSalle:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

John W. Bricker
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

John W. Bricker
Republican

The 1952 United States Senate election in Ohio was held on November 4, 1952.

Incumbent Republican Senator John W. Bricker was re-elected to a second term in office over Director of the Economic Stabilization Agency and former Toledo mayor Michael DiSalle.

Republican primary

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Candidates

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Results

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1952 Republican Senate primary[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John W. Bricker (incumbent) 777,788 100.00%
Total votes 777,788 100.00%

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Results

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1952 Democratic Senate primary[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael DiSalle 229,590 47.01%
Democratic James M. Carney 117,072 23.97%
Democratic John W. Donahey 109,592 22.44%
Democratic George L. Mark 32,089 6.57%
Total votes 488,343 100.00%

General election

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Results

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1952 U.S. Senate election in Ohio[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican John W. Bricker (incumbent) 1,878,971 54.59% Decrease2.43
Democratic Michael DiSalle 1,563,330 45.42% Increase3.06
Total votes 3,442,301 100.00% N/A
Republican hold

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "REPUBLICAN PRIMARY: MAY 6, 1952". Ohio Secretary of State. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY: MAY 6, 1952". Ohio Secretary of State. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  3. ^ "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 4, 1952" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  4. ^ "OH US Senate". OurCampaigns. Retrieved August 12, 2019.