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The United States Senate election of 1952 in New Jersey was held on November 4, 1952.
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County Results Smith: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% Alexander: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Republican Senator H. Alexander Smith was re-elected to a second term against Undersecretary of the Army Archibald S. Alexander. Both men were residents of Princeton.
As of 2023, this is the last time the Republicans won the Class 1 Senate seat in New Jersey or simultaneously held both seats in the state.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | H. Alexander Smith (incumbent) | 419,376 | 86.52% | |
Republican | Carl E. Ring | 65,330 | 13.48% | |
Total votes | 484,706 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Archibald S. Alexander | 194,412 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 194,412 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | H. Alexander Smith (Incumbent) | 1,286,782 | 55.51 | |
Democratic | Archibald S. Alexander | 1,011,187 | 43.62 | |
Progressive | Katharine A. Van Orden | 7,195 | 0.31 | |
Prohibition | A. N. Smith | 6,815 | 0.29 | |
Socialist Workers | George Breitman | 5,088 | 0.22 | |
Socialist Labor | Albert Ronis | 1,165 | 0.05 | |
Majority | 275,595 | 11.89 | ||
Turnout | 2,318,232 | |||
Republican hold |
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