1952 United States Senate election in Virginia
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The 1952 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Senator Harry F. Byrd Sr. was re-elected to a fifth term after defeating Independent Democrat H. M. Vise Sr. and Independent Clarke Robb.
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November 4, 1952
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 County and independent city results Byrd: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Vise: 40–50% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Harry F. Byrd Sr. (Incumbent) | 398,677 | 73.35% | +8.51% | |
| Independent Democratic | H. M. Vise Sr. | 69,133 | 12.72% | +12.72% | |
| Independent | Clarke T. Robb | 67,281 | 12.38% | +11.75% | |
| Write-ins | 8,425 | 1.55% | +1.54% | ||
| Majority | 329,544 | 60.63% | |||
| Turnout | 543,516 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
