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County results Schoeppel: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% McGill: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1954 United States Senate election in Kansas took place on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Republican SenatorAndrew F. Schoeppel ran for re-election to a second term. He was challenged byGeorge McGill, the Democratic nominee and a former U.S. Senator, whom he had defeated in1948. Despite afavorable national environment for Democrats, Schoeppel increased his margin of victory over McGill, defeating him with 56% of the vote.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | George McGill | 66,995 | 74.81% | |
| Democratic | Ewell Stewart | 22,559 | 25.19% | |
| Total votes | 89,554 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Andrew J. Schoeppel (inc.) | 180,839 | 80.97% | |
| Republican | Walter H. Peery | 30,443 | 13.63% | |
| Republican | Abraham Joseph H. Lincoln | 12,051 | 5.40% | |
| Total votes | 223,333 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prohibition | David C. White | 217 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 217 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Andrew F. Schoeppel (inc.) | 348,144 | 56.33% | +1.41% | |
| Democratic | George McGill | 258,575 | 41.84% | −0.88% | |
| Prohibition | David C. White | 11,344 | 1.84% | −0.53% | |
| Majority | 89,569 | 14.49% | +2.29% | ||
| Total votes | 618,063 | 100.00% | — | ||
| Republicanhold | |||||