1952 United States Senate election in Florida
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The 1952 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Senator Spessard Holland was easily re-elected to a second term in office.
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November 4, 1952
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 County Results Holland: >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Democratic primary
Candidates
- William A. Gaston, Jacksonville civil service employee[1]
- Spessard L. Holland, incumbent Senator
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Spessard L. Holland (incumbent) | 485,515 | 84.21% | |
| Democratic | William A. Gaston | 91,011 | 15.79% | |
| Total votes | 576,526 | 100.00% | ||
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Spessard Holland (incumbent) | 616,665 | 99.82% | ||
| Write-in | 1,135 | 0.18% | |||
| Total votes | 617,800 | 100.00% | |||
