1952 United States Senate election in North Dakota
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The 1952 United States Senate election in North Dakota took place on November 4, 1952, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of North Dakota, concurrently with other Class 1 elections to the Senate and various other federal, state, and local elections.
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November 4, 1952
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 County results Langer: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Republican-NPL Senator William Langer was re-elected to a third term with 66.35% of the vote, defeating Democratic candidate Harold A. Morrison with 23.26% of the vote and independent candidate Fred G. Aandahl with 10.40% of the vote.[1] Aandahl, the 23rd Governor of North Dakota, ran as an independent after having failed to defeat Langer in the Republican primary.
General election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | William Langer (incumbent) | 157,907 | 66.35% | +13.01% | |
| Democratic | Harold Morrison | 55,347 | 23.26% | +0.06% | |
| Independent | Fred G. Aandahl | 24,741 | 10.40% | +10.40% | |
| Majority | 102,560 | 43.09% | +13.21% | ||
| Total votes | 237,995 | 100.00% | N/A | ||
| Republican hold | |||||
