1948 United States Senate election in New Hampshire

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Nominee Styles Bridges Alfred E. Fortin Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 129,600 91,760 Percentage 58.14% 41.17%

County results Bridges:     50–60%     60–70%     80–90% Fortin:     50–60%

U.S. senator before election Styles Bridges Republican Elected U.S. Senator Styles Bridges Republican

The1948 United States Senate election in New Hampshire took place on November 2, 1948. IncumbentRepublicanSenatorStyles Bridges won re-election to a third term in office, defeating Democrat Alfred Fortin.

Primary elections were held on September 14, 1948.

• Styles Bridges, incumbent Senator since 1937

• Alfred E. Fortin
• Joseph A. Millimet

• Styles Bridges, incumbent Senator since 1937 (Republican)
• Alfred E. Fortin (Democratic)

1948 U.S. Senate election in New Hampshire^[2][3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Styles Bridges (incumbent)	129,600	58.14%	3.53
	Democratic	Alfred E. Fortin	91,760	41.17%	4.23
	Progressive	John G. Rideout	1,538	0.69%	N/A
Total votes			222,898	100.00%
	Republicanhold

• 1948 United States Senate elections

• Fuller, Enoch D., ed. (1949).Manual for the General Court of New Hampshire. Vol. 31. Concord, NH: Department of State, New Hampshire.

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