1952 United States Senate election in Maryland
The 1952 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 4, 1952.
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Incumbent Democratic Senator Herbert O'Conor chose not to seek re-election for a second term. Republican U.S. Representative James Glenn Beall defeated Democrat George P. Mahoney to win the open seat.
Republican primary
Candidates
- James Glenn Beall, U.S. Representative from Frostburg
- Royden Addison Blunt
- H. Grady Gore, lawyer and real estate investor
- Thomas Hankinson
- Herman L. Mills
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | James Glenn Beall | 54,045 | 52.85% | |
Republican | H. Grady Gore | 32,804 | 32.08% | |
Republican | Royden Addison Blunt | 7,298 | 7.14% | |
Republican | Herman L. Mills | 5,466 | 5.35% | |
Republican | Thomas Hankinson | 2,652 | 2.59% | |
Total votes | 102,265 | 100.00% |
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Lansdale G. Sasscer, U.S. Representative from Upper Marlboro
- George P. Mahoney, paving contractor and candidate for Governor in 1950
- Stephen B. Petticord
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George P. Mahoney | 136,932 | 51.05% | |
Democratic | Lansdale G. Sasscer | 122,679 | 45.74% | |
Democratic | Stephen Petticord | 8,620 | 3.21% | |
Total votes | 268,231 | 100.00% |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | James Glenn Beall | 449,823 | 51.18% | ![]() | |
Democratic | George P. Mahoney | 406,370 | 48.82% | ![]() | |
Total votes | 856,193 | 100.00% |
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References
- "MD US Senate - R Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 20 Feb 2020.
- "MD US Senate - D Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 20 Feb 2020.
- "MD US Senate". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 20 Feb 2020.
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