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Parents > United States > California > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1952 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1952 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1952 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1953 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1959 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH February 08, 2023 12:50am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1946
NameWilliam F. Knowland Votes1,428,067 (54.10%)
Term01/03/1947 - 01/03/1953 Margin260,906 (+9.88%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameClair Engle Votes2,927,693 (57.01%)
Term01/03/1959 - 07/30/1964 Margin723,356 (+14.09%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 03, 1952 CA US Senate - D Primary
William F. Knowland
D 1,740,843
Jun 03, 1952 CA US Senate - R Primary
William F. Knowland
R 1,529,710
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/12/2019 11/04/1952
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Leaning Call: 0 (0.00%)
Weighted Call: 0 (0.00%)

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. William F. Knowland Reuben W. Borough (W) Rep. Helen Gahagan Douglas (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Independent Progressive Independent Nonpartisan  
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Uncertified Votes 3,982,448 (87.67%) 542,270 (11.94%) 11,812 (0.26%) 5,910 (0.13%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,440,178 (-75.73%) -3,970,636 (-87.41%) -3,976,538 (-87.54%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date -- -- -- 06/01/1952  
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MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
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F Blue Republican
Laf-W Craverguy
Veg Thomas Walker
D Jake
 


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