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The 1952 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 4, 1952. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator John Pastore was re-elected to a second term in office.

Primary elections

The Republican primary was held on September 15, 1952, and the Democratic primary was held on September 24, 1952.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidate

Results

Democratic primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Pastore (Incumbent) unopposed

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bayard Ewing unopposed

General election

Results

General election results[5][6][7][8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Pastore (Incumbent) 225,128 54.78
Republican Bayard Ewing 185,663
Clean Government Bayard Ewing 187
Total Bayard Ewing 185,850 45.22
Majority 39,278 9.56
Turnout 410,978
Democratic hold

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