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1952 Arkansas U.S. House District 5 Election

Arkansas · 3 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 Arkansas U.S. House District 5 Election?

Lawrence Hays won the 1952 Arkansas U.S. House District 5 Election. Lawrence Hays received 53,056 popular votes (78.77%). The main challenger was Alonzo A Ross (19.46%).

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Hays +59.3 pts · won by 39,951 votes
Lawrence HaysDemocraticWINNER78.77%
53,056 votes
Alonzo A RossRepublican19.46%
13,105 votes
Ed ShultzIndependent1.78%
1,196 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.