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1952 Virginia U.S. House District 6 Election

Virginia · 2 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 Virginia U.S. House District 6 Election?

Richard Poff won the 1952 Virginia U.S. House District 6 Election. Richard Poff received 34,041 popular votes (51.54%). The main challenger was Clarence G Burton (48.44%).

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Poff +3.1 pts · won by 2,044 votes
Richard PoffRepublicanWINNER51.54%
34,041 votes
Clarence G BurtonDemocratic48.44%
31,997 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.