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      Home/Elections/1952/US Senate/Connecticut
      1952·US Senate·Connecticut
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      Connecticut US Senate

      Winner
      REP
      Prescott S. Bush
      51.2%559,465 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Abraham Ribicoff
      48.5%530,505 votes
      Margin
      R+2.6
      1,093,268 total votes
      3 candidates1,093,268 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Prescott S. BushREP✓
      		REP559,46551.2%
      Abraham RibicoffDEM
      		DEM530,50548.5%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH3,2980.3%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Connecticut(Class II)

      2024
      Chris MurphyDEM
      D+18.9
      2022
      Richard BlumenthalDEM
      D+14.9
      2018
      Chris MurphyDEM
      D+20.2
      2016
      Richard BlumenthalDEM
      D+28.6
      2012
      Chris MurphyDEM
      D+11.8
      2010
      Richard BlumenthalDEM
      D+11.9
      2006
      OtherOTH
      D+30.1
      2004
      Christopher J DoddDEM
      D+34.2
      2000
      Joe LiebermanDEM
      D+29.0
      1998
      Christopher J DoddDEM
      D+32.8
      1994
      Joe LiebermanDEM
      D+36.0
      1992
      Christopher J DoddDEM
      D+20.7
      1988
      Joe LiebermanDEM
      D+0.7
      1986
      Christopher J DoddDEM
      D+29.9
      1982
      Lowell P. Weicker Jr.REP
      R+4.3
      View all US Senate history for Connecticut →

      Candidates

      Abraham RibicoffDEM
      Record5W-1L
      Avg MarginD+10.6
      Career1952-1974
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →
      Prescott S. BushREP
      Record2W-1L
      Avg MarginR+4.8
      Career1950-1956
      US Senate
      Full profile →

      Also in Connecticut, 1952

      President1 contest →
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