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OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1952 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 04, 1952 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1952 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1953 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1959 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedChronicler October 25, 2007 08:14pm
Data SourcesWrite-ins from Chester County Book of Elections; the Secretary of State did not report write-ins.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1946
NameEdward Martin Votes1,853,458 (59.26%)
Term01/03/1947 - 01/03/1953 Margin608,120 (+19.44%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1958
NameHugh D. Scott, Jr. Votes2,042,586 (51.21%)
Term01/03/1959 - 01/03/1965 Margin112,765 (+2.83%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 22, 1952 PA US Senate - R Primary
Edward Martin
R 1,123,904
Apr 22, 1952 PA US Senate - D Primary
Guy K. Bard
D 481,703

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Edward Martin Guy K. Bard Ira S. Sassaman William J. Van Essen Anna Chester Frank Knotek (W) Jean B. Darlington
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition Socialist Militant Workers Industrial Government Independent
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Certified Votes 2,331,034 (51.58%) 2,168,546 (47.98%) 12,150 (0.27%) 3,538 (0.08%) 2,258 (0.05%) 1,897 (0.04%) 111 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -162,488 (-3.60%) -2,318,884 (-51.31%) -2,327,496 (-51.50%) -2,328,776 (-51.53%) -2,329,137 (-51.53%) -2,330,923 (-51.57%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Certified Votes 1 (0.00%)  
Margin-2,331,033 (-51.58%)  
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