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1952 Delaware U.S. Senate Election

Delaware · 2 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1952 Delaware U.S. Senate Election?

John J. Williams won the 1952 Delaware U.S. Senate Election. John J. Williams received 93,020 popular votes (54.49%). The main challenger was Alexis I. Bayard (45.51%).

See the full head-to-head between Williams and Bayard

Williams +9.0 pts · won by 15,335 votes
John J. WilliamsRepublicanWINNER54.49%
93,020 votes
Alexis I. BayardDemocratic45.51%
77,685 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.