1952 United States Senate election in New Jersey
Nominee
H. Alexander Smith
Archibald S. Alexander
Party
Republican
Democratic
Popular vote
1,286,782
1,011,187
Percentage
55.51%
43.62%
County ResultsSmith : 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%Alexander : 50–60%
Senator before election
H. Alexander Smith
Republican
Elected Senator
H. Alexander Smith
Republican
The United States Senate election of 1952 in New Jersey was held on November 4, 1952.
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 2021, this is the last time the Republicans won the Class 1 Senate seat in New Jersey.
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Declared [ ]
Carl E. Ring, candidate for U.S. Representative in 1950
H. Alexander Smith , incumbent Senator
Results [ ]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Archibald S. Alexander (Democrat), United States Under Secretary of the Army and nominee for U.S. Senate in 1948
George Breitman (Socialist Workers), activist and editor of The Militant
Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor)
H. Alexander Smith (Republican), incumbent Senator
A. N. Smith (Prohibition)
Katharine A. Van Orden (Progressive)
Results [ ]
See also [ ]
1952 United States Senate elections
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