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1952 US Senate election in Arizona

Barry Goldwater (Republican) beat Ernest McFarland (Democrat) in Arizona in 1952, 51.3% to 48.7%, a margin of 2.6 points and 6,725 votes.

Arizona changed party: in 1946 it went Democratic, for Ernest McFarland.

Democrats led in 9 of the 14 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 5. The largest, Maricopa, cast 126,369 votes and went to the Republican by 10.0 points. The closest was Navajo, where 88 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Barry Goldwater won Republican 132,063 51.3%
Ernest McFarland Democratic 125,338 48.7%
Total257,401

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Maricopa 56,884 45.0% 69,485 55.0% 126,369 R+10.0
Pima 24,096 45.8% 28,551 54.2% 52,647 R+8.5
Cochise 7,188 60.0% 4,791 40.0% 11,979 D+20.0
Yavapai 4,706 46.0% 5,535 54.0% 10,241 R+8.1
Pinal 5,495 58.5% 3,899 41.5% 9,394 D+17.0
Yuma 5,519 60.7% 3,567 39.3% 9,086 D+21.5
Gila 5,540 64.6% 3,033 35.4% 8,573 D+29.2
Coconino 2,790 45.9% 3,295 54.1% 6,085 R+8.3
Navajo 3,022 50.7% 2,934 49.3% 5,956 D+1.5
Greenlee 3,128 73.1% 1,152 26.9% 4,280 D+46.2
Graham 2,475 59.0% 1,722 41.0% 4,197 D+17.9
Santa Cruz 1,651 54.7% 1,370 45.3% 3,021 D+9.3
Apache 1,375 48.3% 1,474 51.7% 2,849 R+3.5
Mohave 1,469 53.9% 1,255 46.1% 2,724 D+7.9

Counties as they stood in 1952; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Arizona Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Ruben Gallego (D) D+2.4
2022 Mark Kelly (D) D+4.9
2018 Kyrsten Sinema (D) D+2.3
2016 John McCain (R) R+13.0
2012 Jeff Flake (R) R+3.0
2010 John McCain (R) R+24.2
2006 Jon Kyl (R) R+9.8
2004 John McCain (R) R+56.1
2000 Jon Kyl (R) R+79.3
1998 John McCain (R) R+41.6
1994 Jon Kyl (R) R+14.2
1992 John McCain (R) R+24.2
1988 Dennis Deconcini (D) D+15.7
1986 John McCain (R) R+21.0
1982 Dennis Deconcini (D) D+16.6
1980 Barry Goldwater (R) R+1.1
1976 Dennis Deconcini (D) D+10.7
1974 Barry Goldwater (R) R+16.5
1970 Paul Fannin (R) R+12.0
1968 Barry Goldwater (R) R+14.4
1964 Paul Fannin (R) R+2.9
1962 Carl Hayden (D) D+9.9
1958 Barry Goldwater (R) R+12.1
1956 Carl Hayden (D) D+22.8
1952 Barry Goldwater (R) R+2.6
1950 Carl Hayden (D) D+25.6
1946 Ernest McFarland (D) D+39.1
1944 Carl Hayden (D) D+38.7
1940 Ernest McFarland (D) D+43.6
1938 Carl Hayden (D) D+53.0
1934 Henry Ashurst (D) D+46.4
1932 Carl Hayden (D) D+34.6
1928 Henry Ashurst (D) D+8.5
1926 Carl Hayden (D) D+16.7
1922 Henry Ashurst (D) D+30.1
1920 Ralph H. Cameron (R) R+10.3
1916 Henry Ashurst (D) D+16.0
1914 Marcus A. Smith (D) D+34.3