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1924 United States Senate elections

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1924 United States Senate elections

← 1922November 4, 19241926 →
← 1918
1930 →

32 of the 96 seats in theUnited States Senate
49 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
 
LeaderHenry Cabot Lodge
(unofficial)
Joseph Robinson
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Leader sinceMarch 4, 1919December 3, 1923
Leader's seatMassachusettsArkansas
Seats before5143
Seats after5540
Seat changeIncrease 4Decrease 3
Seats up1714
Seats won2111

 Third party
 
PartyFarmer–Labor
Seats before2
Seats after1
Seat changeDecrease 1
Seats up1
Seats won0

Results of the elections:
     Democratic gain     Democratic hold
     Republican gain     Republican hold
     No election

Majority Leader before election

Henry Cabot Lodge
Republican

ElectedMajority Leader

Charles Curtis
Republican

The1924 United States Senate elections were elections for theUnited States Senate which coincided with theelection ofRepublican PresidentCalvin Coolidge to a full term. The 32 seats ofClass 2 were contested in regular elections, and special elections were held to fill vacancies. The strong economy and Coolidge's popularity helped Republican candidates increase their majority by three. Republicans would gain another seat through mid-term vacancies, bringing their seat share to 56–39–1.

Gains, losses, and holds

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Retirements

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Three Republicans and two Democrats retired instead of seeking re-election.

StateSenatorReplaced by
Colorado (special)Alva B. AdamsRice W. Means
ConnecticutFrank B. BrandegeeHiram Bingham III
OklahomaRobert L. OwenWilliam B. Pine
Rhode IslandLeBaron B. ColtJesse H. Metcalf
West VirginiaDavis ElkinsGuy D. Goff

Defeats

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Four Democrats, four Republicans, and one Farmer-Labor candidate sought re-election but lost in the primary or general election.

StateSenatorReplaced by
DelawareL. Heisler BallT. Coleman du Pont
IllinoisMedill McCormickCharles S. Deneen
KentuckyAugustus O. StanleyFrederic M. Sackett
MassachusettsDavid I. WalshFrederick H. Gillett
MinnesotaMagnus JohnsonThomas D. Schall
New MexicoHolm O. BursumSam G. Bratton
South CarolinaNathaniel B. DialCole L. Blease
South DakotaThomas SterlingWilliam H. McMaster
TennesseeJohn K. ShieldsLawrence Tyson

Post-election changes

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StateSenatorReplaced by
Iowa (class 2)Smith W. BrookhartDaniel F. Steck
Iowa (class 3)Albert B. CumminsDavid W. Stewart
IndianaSamuel M. RalstonArthur R. Robinson
MaineBert M. FernaldArthur R. Gould
MissouriSelden P. SpencerGeorge H. Williams
WisconsinRobert M. La FolletteRobert M. La Follette Jr.

Change in composition

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Before the elections

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At the beginning of 1924.

 D1D2D3D4D5D6D7D8
D18D17D16D15D14D13D12D11D10D9
D19D20D21D22D23D24D25D26D27D28
D38
N.C.
Ran
D37
Mont.
Ran
D36
Miss.
Ran
D35
Mass.
Ran
D34
La.
Ran
D33
Ky.
Ran
D32
Ga.
Ran
D31
Colo. (sp)
Retired
D30
Ark.
Ran
D29
Ala.
Ran
D39
Okla.
Retired
D40
S.C.
Ran
D41
Tenn.
Ran
D42
Texas
Ran
D43
Va.
Ran
FL1FL2
Minn.
Ran
R51
Wyo.
Ran
R50
W.Va.
Hold
R49
S.D.
Ran
Majority →
R39
Iowa
Ran
R40
Kan.
Ran
R41
Maine
Ran
R42
Mich. (reg)
Mich. (sp)
Ran
R43
Neb.
Ran
R44
N.H.
Ran
R45
N.J.
Ran
R46
N.M.
Ran
R47
Ore.
Ran
R48
R.I. (reg)
R.I. (sp)
Died
R38
Ill.
Ran
R37
Idaho
Ran
R36
Del.
Ran
R35
Conn. (sp)
Died
R34
Colo. (reg)
Ran
R33R32R31R30R29
R19R20R21R22R23R24R25R26R27R28
R18R17R16R15R14R13R12R11R10R9
R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8

Election results

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 D1D2D3D4D5D6D7D8
D18D17D16D15D14D13D12D11D10D9
D19D20D21D22D23D24D25D26D27D28
D38
Tenn.
Hold
D37
S.C.
Hold
D36
N.C.
Re-elected
D35
N.M.
Gain
D34
Mont.
Re-elected
D33
Miss.
Re-elected
D32
La.
Re-elected
D31
Ga.
Re-elected
D30
Ark.
Re-elected
D29
Ala.
Re-elected
D39
Texas
Re-elected
D40
Va.
Re-elected
FL1R55
Wyo.
Re-elected
R54
W.Va.
Hold
R53
S.D.
Hold
R52
R.I. (reg)
R.I. (sp)
Elected[a]
R51
Ore.
Re-elected
R50
Okla.
Gain
R49
N.J.
Re-elected
Majority →
R39
Ill.
Hold
R40
Iowa
Re-elected
R41
Kan.
Re-elected
R42
Ky.
Gain
R43
Maine
Re-elected
R44
Mass.
Gain
R45
Mich. (reg)
Mich. (sp)
Elected[a]
R46
Minn.
Gain
R47
Neb.
Re-elected
R48
N.H.
Re-elected
R38
Idaho
Re-elected
R37
Del.
Hold
R36
Conn. (sp)
Hold
R35
Colo. (sp)
Gain
R34
Colo. (reg)
Re-elected
R33R32R31R30R29
R19R20R21R22R23R24R25R26R27R28
R18R17R16R15R14R13R12R11R10R9
R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8
Key
D#Democratic
FL#Farmer–Labor
R#Republican

Race summaries

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Special elections during the 68th Congress

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In these special elections, the winners were seated during 1924 or before March 4, 1925; ordered by election date.

StateIncumbentResultsCandidates
SenatorPartyElectoral history
Colorado
(Class 3)
Alva B. AdamsDemocratic1923(appointed)Interim appointee retired to run for the Class 2 seat, see below.
New senatorelected November 4, 1924.
Republican gain.
  • Green tickYRice W. Means (Republican) 50.2%
  • Morrison Shafroth (Democratic) 43.7%
  • Charles T. Phelps (Independent) 5.5%
  • Clyde Robinson (Independent) 0.6%
Michigan
(Class 2)
James CouzensRepublican1922(appointed)Interim appointeeelected November 4, 1924.
Others
  • Frank E. Titus (Prohibition) 0.7%
  • Logan M. Cunningham (Socialist Labor) 0.3%
  • Albert L. Day (Socialist) 0.1%
Rhode Island
(Class 2)
LeBaron B. ColtRepublican1913
1918
Incumbent died August 18, 1924.
New senatorelected November 4, 1924.
Republican hold.
Winner was also elected to the next term; see below.
Others
  • James P. Reid (Workers) 0.6%
  • Edward M. Sullivan (Liberal Independent) 0.4%
Connecticut
(Class 3)
Frank B. BrandegeeRepublican1905(special)
1909
1914
1920
Incumbent died October 14, 1924.
New senatorelected December 16, 1924.
Republican hold.

Elections leading to the 69th Congress

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In these general elections, the winners were elected for the term beginning March 4, 1925; ordered by state.

All of the elections involved the Class 2 seats.

StateIncumbentResultsCandidates
SenatorPartyElectoral history
AlabamaJ. Tom HeflinDemocratic1920(special)Incumbentre-elected.
ArkansasJoseph T. RobinsonDemocratic1913
1918
Incumbentre-elected.
ColoradoLawrence C. PhippsRepublican1918Incumbentre-elected.
Others
  • Elwood Hillis (Independent) 0.5%
  • James Albert Ayres (Independent) 0.4%
DelawareL. Heisler BallRepublican1903(special)
1906(lost)
1918
Incumbentlost renomination.
Republican hold.
GeorgiaWilliam J. HarrisDemocratic1918Incumbentre-elected.
IdahoWilliam BorahRepublican1907
1913
1918
Incumbentre-elected.
  • Green tickYWilliam Borah (Republican) 79.5%
  • Frank Martin (Democratic) 20.1%
  • Eugene F. Gary (Democratic) 0.4%
IllinoisMedill McCormickRepublican1918Incumbentlost renomination.
Republican hold.
Incumbent then died and winner was appointed to finish the current term.
Others
  • George Koop (Socialist) 0.8%
  • Albert Wirth (Socialist Labor) 0.1%
  • J. Louis Engdahl (Workers) 0.1%
  • Lewis D. Spaulding (Socialist) 0.0%
  • Parke Longworth (Independent) 0.0%
IowaSmith W. BrookhartRepublican1922(special)Incumbentre-elected.
Election was later successfully challenged after the new senator had been seated.[2]
Others
  • Luther Brewer (Ind. Republican) 0.1%
  • L. E. Eickelberg (Independent) 0.1%
KansasArthur CapperRepublican1918Incumbentre-elected.
  • Green tickYArthur Capper (Republican) 70.1%
  • James Malone (Democratic) 25.2%
  • Fred J. Farley (Independent) 3.8%
  • S. O. Coble (Socialist) 0.9%
KentuckyAugustus O. StanleyDemocratic1918Incumbentlost re-election.
Republican gain.
LouisianaJoseph E. RansdellDemocratic1912
1918
Incumbentre-elected.
MaineBert M. FernaldRepublican1916(special)
1918
Incumbentre-elected.
MassachusettsDavid I. WalshDemocratic1918Incumbentlost re-election.
Republican gain.
MichiganJames CouzensRepublican1918Incumbentre-elected.
Others
  • Frank E. Titus (Prohibition) 0.7%
  • Logan M. Cunningham (Socialist Labor) 0.3%
  • Albert L. Day (Socialist) 0.1%
MinnesotaMagnus JohnsonFarmer–Labor1923(special)Incumbentlost re-election.
Republican gain.
Others
  • Merle Birmingham (Beer-Wine) 1.0%
  • Thomas Keefe (Independent) 0.6%
MississippiPat HarrisonDemocratic1918Incumbentre-elected.
MontanaThomas J. WalshDemocratic1913
1918
Incumbentre-elected.
Others
  • Charles F. Juttner (Socialist) 0.3%
  • Sam W. Teagarden (Independent) 0.2%
NebraskaGeorge W. NorrisRepublican1913
1918
Incumbentre-elected.
New HampshireHenry W. KeyesRepublican1918Incumbentre-elected.
New JerseyWalter E. EdgeRepublican1918Incumbentre-elected.
Others
  • Grafton E. Day (Prohibition) 0.4%
  • Rudolf Vollgraf (Workers) 0.1%
  • John C. Butterworth (Socialist Labor) 0.1%
  • Herman G. Loew (Commonwealth Land) 0.0%
New MexicoHolm O. BursumRepublican1921(appointed)
1921(special)
Incumbentlost re-election.
Democratic gain.
North CarolinaF. M. SimmonsDemocratic1901
1907
1913
1918
Incumbentre-elected.
OklahomaRobert L. OwenDemocratic1907
1913
1918
Incumbentretired.
Republican gain.
OregonCharles L. McNaryRepublican1917(appointed)
1918(not elected)
1918(appointed)
1918
Incumbentre-elected.
Rhode IslandLeBaron B. ColtRepublican1913
1918
Incumbent died August 18, 1924.
New senatorelected.
Republican hold.
Winner was also elected to finish the current term; see above.
Others
  • Edward M. Sullivan (Liberal Independent) 0.2%
  • James P. Reid (Workers) 0.2%
  • Peter McDermott (Socialist Labor) 0.1%
South CarolinaNathaniel B. DialDemocratic1918Incumbentlost renomination.
Democratic hold.
South DakotaThomas SterlingRepublican1913
1918
Incumbentlost renomination.
Republican hold.
Others
  • Charles Hall Dillon (Independent) 2.0%
  • [FNU] Loucks (Independent) 0.7%
  • Don Livingston (Independent) 0.6%
TennesseeJohn K. ShieldsDemocratic1913
1918
Incumbentlost renomination.
Democratic hold.
TexasMorris SheppardDemocratic1913(special)
1913
1918
Incumbentre-elected.
VirginiaCarter GlassDemocratic1920
1920(special)
Incumbentre-elected.
West VirginiaDavis ElkinsRepublican1911(appointed)
1911(retired)
1918
Incumbentretired.
Republican hold.
WyomingFrancis E. WarrenRepublican1895
1901
1907
1913
1918
Incumbentre-elected.

Closest races

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Eight races had a margin of victory under 10%:

StateParty of winnerMargin
IowaRepublican0.1%
MinnesotaRepublican (flip)1.0%
MassachusettsRepublican (flip)1.7%
New MexicoDemocratic (flip)2.5%
KentuckyRepublican (flip)3.12%
West VirginiaRepublican3.2%
Colorado (regular)Republican6.3%
Colorado (special)Republican (flip)6.5%

The tipping point state was Wyoming, with a margin of 10.4%.

Alabama

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1924 United States Senate election in Alabama

 
CandidateJ. Thomas HeflinFrank H. Lathrop
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote120,01739,818
Percentage75.18%24.82%

County results
Heflin:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Lathrop:     50–60%     60–70%
     No vote

U.S. senator before election

J. Thomas Heflin
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

J. Thomas Heflin
Democratic

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Alabama
See also:List of United States senators from Alabama and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama
1924 United States Senate election in Alabama[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJ. Thomas Heflin (incumbent)154,56079.52%
RepublicanFrank H. Lathrop39,81820.48%
Majority114,74259.04%
Turnout194,378
Democratichold

Arkansas

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Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Arkansas
See also:List of United States senators from Arkansas and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas
1924 United States Senate election in Arkansas

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeJoe T. RobinsonCharles F. Cole
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote100,40836,163
Percentage73.52%26.48%

County results
Robinson:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Cole:     50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Joseph Taylor Robinson
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Joseph Taylor Robinson
Democratic

1924 United States Senate election in Arkansas[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJoseph T. Robinson (incumbent)100,40873.52%
RepublicanCharles F. Cole36,16326.48%
Majority6424547.04%
Turnout136571
Democratichold

Colorado

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See also:1924 United States Senate special election in Colorado,1924 United States Senate election in Colorado, and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado

Colorado (special)

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1924 United States Senate special election in Colorado

← 1920November 4, 19241926 →
 
NomineeRice W. MeansMorrison ShafrothCharles T. Philp
PartyRepublicanDemocraticFarmer–Labor
Popular vote159,353138,71417,542
Percentage50.17%43.67%5.52%

County results
Means:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Shafroth:     40–50%     50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Alva B. Adams
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Rice W. Means
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate special election in Colorado
1924 United States Senate special election in Colorado[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanRice W. Means159,35350.17%
DemocraticMorrison Shafroth138,71443.67%
IndependentCharles T. Philip17,5425.52%
IndependentClyde Robinson2,0120.63%
Majority20,6396.50%
Turnout317,621
Republicangain fromDemocratic

Colorado (regular)

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1924 United States Senate election in Colorado

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeLawrence C. PhippsAlva B. Adams
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote159,698139,660
Percentage50.19%43.89%

Results by county
Phipps:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Adams:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Lawrence C. Phipps
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Lawrence C. Phipps
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Colorado
1924 United States Senate election in Colorado[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanLawrence C. Phipps (incumbent)159,69850.19%
DemocraticAlva B. Adams (Incumbent[b])139,66043.89%
IndependentMorton Alexander16,0395.04%
IndependentElwood Hillis1,5750.50%
IndependentJames Albert Ayres1,1970.38%
Majority20,0386.20%
Turnout318,169
Republicanhold

Connecticut (special)

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1924 United States Senate special election in Connecticut

← 1920December 16, 19241926 →
 
NomineeHiram Bingham IIIHamilton Holt
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote112,40071,871
Percentage60.35%38.59%

County results
Municipality results
Bingham:     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%     80-90%     90-100%
Holt:     40–50%     50–60%     60-70%
Tie:     50%

U.S. senator before election

Frank B. Brandegee
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Hiram Bingham III
Republican

See also:List of United States senators from Connecticut and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut
1924 United States Senate special election in Connecticut[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanHiram Bingham III112,40060.35%
DemocraticHamilton Holt71,87138.59%
SocialistMartin Plunkett1,9611.05%
Majority40,52921.76%
Turnout186,232
Republicanhold

Delaware

[edit]
See also:List of United States senators from Delaware and1924 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware
1924 United States Senate election in Delaware[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanT. Coleman du Pont52,73159.37%
DemocraticJames M. Tunnell36,08540.63%
Majority16,64618.74%
Turnout88,816
Republicanhold

Georgia

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1924 U.S. Senate Democratic primary in Georgia

← 1918September 10, 19241930 →
 
NomineeWilliam J. HarrisThomas W. Hardwick
PartyDemocraticDemocratic
Electoral vote38032
Popular vote144,74075,713
Percentage65.66%34.34%

U.S. senator before election

William J. Harris
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

William J. Harris
Democratic

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Georgia
See also:List of United States senators from Georgia and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia
Democratic primary, 10 September 1924
CandidatePopular voteCounty unit vote
Votes%Votes%
William J. Harris144,74065.6638092.23
Thomas W. Hardwick75,71334.34327.77
Total220,453100.00412100.00
Source:[4]
1924 United States Senate election in Georgia[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam J. Harris (incumbent)155,497100.00%
Democratichold

Idaho

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1924 United States Senate election in Idaho

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeWilliam BorahFrank Martin
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote99,84625,199
Percentage79.50%20.06%

County results
Borah:     60-70%     70-80%     80-90%     90-100%

U.S. senator before election

William Borah
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

William Borah
Democratic

See also:List of United States senators from Idaho and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Idaho
1924 United States Senate election in Idaho[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanWilliam Borah (incumbent)99,84679.50%
DemocraticFrank Martin25,19920.06%
SocialistEugene F. Gary5540.44%
Majority74,64759.44%
Turnout125,599
Republicanhold

Illinois

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1924 United States Senate election in Illinois

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeCharles S. DeneenAlbert A. Sprague
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote1,449,180806,702
Percentage63.54%35.37%

Results by county
Deneen:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Sprague:     50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Medill McCormick
Republican

Elected U.S. senator

Charles S. Deneen
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Illinois
See also:List of United States senators from Illinois and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois
1924 United States Senate election in Illinois[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanCharles S. Deneen1,449,18063.54%
DemocraticAlbert A. Sprague806,70235.37%
SocialistGeorge Koop18,7080.82%
Socialist LaborAlbert Wirth2,9660.13%
WorkersJ. Louis Engdahl2,5180.11%
Commonwealth LandLewis D. Spaulding3910.02%
IndependentParke Longworth3820.02%
Majority642,47828.17%
Turnout2,280,847
Republicanhold

Iowa

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1924 United States Senate election in Iowa

← 1922 (special)November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeSmith W. BrookhartDaniel F. Steck
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
AllianceProgressive Party (United States, 1924–34)
Popular vote447,706446,951
Percentage49.95%49.87%

Results by county
Results by congressional district
Brookhart:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Steck:     50–60%     60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Smith W. Brookhart
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Smith W. Brookhart*
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Iowa
See also:List of United States senators from Iowa and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Iowa
1924 United States Senate election in Iowa[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanSmith W. Brookhart (incumbent)447,70649.95%
DemocraticDaniel F. Steck446,95149.83%
Independent RepublicanLuther Brewer1,1240.13%
IndependentL. E. Eickelberg5350.06%
NoneScattering310.00%
Majority7550.09%
Turnout896,347
Republicanhold

DemocratDaniel F. Steck successfully challenged the election, and the Senate awarded Steck the seat on April 12, 1926.

Kansas

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1924 United States Senate election in Kansas

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeArthur CapperJames Malone
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote428,494154,189
Percentage70.10%25.22%

County results
Capper:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Davis:     50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Arthur Capper
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Arthur Capper
Republican

See also:List of United States senators from Kansas and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas
1924 United States Senate election in Kansas[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanArthur Capper (incumbent)428,49470.10%
DemocraticJames Malone154,18925.22%
IndependentFred J. Farley23,2663.81%
SocialistS. O. Coble5,3400.87%
Majority274,30544.88%
Turnout611,289
Republicanhold

Kentucky

[edit]
1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeFrederic M. SackettAugustus Owsley Stanley
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote406,121381,605
Percentage51.56%48.44%

County results
Sackett:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Stanley:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%

U.S. senator before election

Augustus Owsley Stanley
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Frederic M. Sackett
Democratic

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky
See also:List of United States senators from Kentucky and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky
1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrederic M. Sackett406,12151.56%
DemocraticAugustus Owsley Stanley (incumbent)381,60548.44%
Majority24,5163.12%
Turnout787,726
Republicangain fromDemocratic

Louisiana

[edit]
See also:List of United States senators from Louisiana and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana
1924 United States Senate election in Louisiana[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJoseph E. Ransdell (incumbent)94,934100.00%
Democratichold

Maine

[edit]
1924 United States Senate election in Maine

← 1918September 8, 19241926 (special) →
 
NomineeBert FernaldFulton J. Redman
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote148,78397,428
Percentage60.43%39.57%

County results
Fernald:     50–60%     60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Bert Fernald
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Bert Fernald
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Maine
See also:List of United States senators from Maine and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine
1924 United States Senate election in Maine[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBert M. Fernald (incumbent)148,78360.43%
DemocraticFulton J. Redman97,42839.57%
Majority51,35520.86%
Turnout246,211
Republicanhold

Massachusetts

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1924 United States Senate election in Massachusetts

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeFrederick H. GillettDavid I. Walsh
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote566,188547,600
Percentage50.26%48.61%

County results
Municipality results
Gillett:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     90–100%
Walsh:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

Senator before election

David I. Walsh
Democratic

Elected Senator

Frederick H. Gillett
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
See also:List of United States senators from Massachusetts and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts
1924 United States Senate election in Massachusetts[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrederick H. Gillett566,18850.26%
DemocraticDavid I. Walsh (incumbent)547,60048.61%
WorkersAntoinette Konikow12,7161.13%
NoneAll others220.00%
Majority185881.65%
Turnout1126526
Republicangain fromDemocratic

Michigan

[edit]
Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Michigan
See also:List of United States senators from Michigan and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan

Michigan (special)

[edit]
1924 United States Senate special election in Michigan[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJames J. Couzens (incumbent)839,56975.04%
DemocraticMortimer E. Cooley266,85123.85%
ProhibitionFrank E. Titus7,4520.67%
Socialist LaborLogan M. Cunningham3,3600.30%
SocialistAlbert L. Day1,5550.14%
NoneScattering160.00%
Majority572,71851.19%
Turnout1,118,803
Republicanhold

Michigan (regular)

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1924 United States Senate election in Michigan

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeJames J. CouzensMortimer Cooley
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote858,934284,609
Percentage74.27%24.61%

County results
Couzens:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     90–100%

U.S. senator before election

James J. Couzens
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

James J. Couzens
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Michigan
Michigan general election[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJames J. Couzens (incumbent)858,93474.26%
DemocraticThomas A. E. Weadock284,60924.60%
ProhibitionFrank E. Titus8,3300.72%
Socialist LaborLogan M. Cunningham3,0800.27%
SocialistAlbert L. Day1,6190.14%
NoneScattering1540.01%
Majority574,32549.66%
Turnout1,156,726
Republicanhold

Minnesota

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1924 United States Senate election in Minnesota

 
NomineeThomas D. SchallMagnus JohnsonJohn J. Farrell
PartyRepublicanFarmer–LaborDemocratic
Popular vote388,594380,64653,709
Percentage46.45%45.50%6.42%

County results
Schall:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Johnson:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Magnus Johnson
Farmer–Labor

Elected U.S. Senator

Thomas D. Schall
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Minnesota
See also:List of United States senators from Minnesota and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota
1924 United States Senate election in Minnesota[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanThomas D. Schall388,59446.45%
Farmer–LaborMagnus Johnson (incumbent)380,64645.50%
DemocraticJohn J. Farrell53,7096.42%
Beer-Wine IndependentMerle Birmingham8,6201.03%
IndependentThomas Keefe4,9940.60%
Majority7,9480.95%
Turnout836,563
Republicangain fromFarmer–Labor

Mississippi

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See also:List of United States senators from Mississippi and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi
1924 United States Senate election in Mississippi[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPat Harrison (incumbent)97,243100.00%
Democratichold

Montana

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1924 United States Senate election in Montana

← 1918
1930 →
 
NomineeThomas J. WalshFrank Bird Linderman
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote89,68172,000
Percentage52.81%42.40%

County results
Walsh:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Linderman:     40–50%     50–60%
Anderson:     50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Thomas J. Walsh
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Thomas J. Walsh
Democratic

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Montana
See also:List of United States senators from Montana and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Montana

Incumbent DemocratThomas J. Walsh, who was first elected to the Senate in 1912 by the state legislature (as was the practice then), and re-elected in 1918 by popular vote (in accordance with the17th Amendment), ran for re-election. He was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

He faced formerState RepresentativeFrank Bird Linderman and several other opponents in the general election. Walsh ultimately won re-election to his third term by a solid margin.

1924 United States Senate election in Montana[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticThomas J. Walsh (incumbent)89,68152.81%
RepublicanFrank B. Linderman72,00042.40%
Farmer–LaborJ. W. Anderson7,3704.34%
SocialistCharles F. Juttner5220.31%
IndependentSam W. Teagarden2480.15%
Majority17,68110.41%
Turnout169,821
Democratichold

Nebraska

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1924 United States Senate election in Nebraska

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeGeorge W. NorrisJohn J. Thomas
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote274,647164,370
Percentage62.56%37.44%

County results
Norris:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Thomas:     50–60%

U.S. senator before election

George W. Norris
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

George W. Norris
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Nebraska
See also:List of United States senators from Nebraska and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska
1924 United States Senate election in Nebraska[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanGeorge W. Norris (incumbent)274,64762.56%
DemocraticJ. J. Thomas164,37037.44%
N/AScattering14<0.01%
Majority110,27725.12%
Turnout439,031
Republicanhold

New Hampshire

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Main article:1924 United States Senate election in New Hampshire
See also:List of United States senators from New Hampshire and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire
1924 United States Senate election in New Hampshire

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeHenry W. KeyesGeorge Farrand
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote94,43263,596
Percentage59.76%40.24%

County results
Keyes:     50–60%     60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Henry W. Keyes
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Henry W. Keyes
Republican

1924 United States Senate election in New Hampshire[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanHenry W. Keyes (incumbent)94,43259.76%
DemocraticGeorge E. Farrand63,59640.24%
Majority30,83619.52%
Turnout158,028
Republicanhold

New Jersey

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1924 United States Senate election in New Jersey

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeWalter Evans EdgeFrederick W. Donnelly
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote608,020331,034
Percentage61.84%33.67%

Results by county
Edge:     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%
Donnelly:     50-60%

Senator before election

Walter Evans Edge
Republican

Elected Senator

Walter Evans Edge
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in New Jersey
See also:List of United States senators from New Jersey and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey
1924 United States Senate election in New Jersey[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanWalter Evans Edge (incumbent)608,02061.84%
DemocraticFrederick W. Donnelly331,03433.67%
ProgressiveGeorge L. Record37,7953.84%
ProhibitionGrafton E. Day3,9610.40%
WorkersRudolf Vollgraf1,1270.11%
Socialist LaborJohn C. Butterworth1,0000.10%
Commonwealth LandHerman G. Loew2380.02%
Majority276,98628.17%
Turnout983,175
Republicanhold

New Mexico

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1924 United States Senate election in New Mexico

← 1921 (special)November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeSam G. BrattonHolm O. Bursum
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote57,35554,558
Percentage51.25%48.75%

County results
Bratton:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     80–90%
Bursum:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

U.S. senator before election

Holm O. Bursum
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Sam G. Bratton
Democratic

See also:List of United States senators from New Mexico and1924 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico
1924 United States Senate election in New Mexico[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSam G. Bratton57,35551.25%
RepublicanHolm O. Bursum (incumbent)54,55848.75%
Majority2,7972.50%
Turnout111,913
Democraticgain fromRepublican

North Carolina

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1924 United States Senate election in North Carolina

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeF. M. SimmonsA. A. Whitener
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote295,404184,393
Percentage61.57%38.43%

County results
Simmons:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     90-100%
Whitener:     50–60%     60–70%     80–90%

Senator before election

F. M. Simmons
Democratic

Elected Senator

F. M. Simmons
Democratic

See also:List of United States senators from North Carolina and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina
1924 United States Senate election in North Carolina[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticF. M. Simmons (incumbent)295,40461.57%
RepublicanA. A. Whitener184,39338.43%
Majority111,01123.14%
Turnout479,797
Democratichold

Oklahoma

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1924 United States Senate election in Oklahoma

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeWilliam B. PineJack C. Walton
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote339,646196,417
Percentage61.46%35.54%

County results
Pine:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Walton:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Robert L. Owen
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

William B. Pine
Republican

See also:List of United States senators from Oklahoma and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma
1924 United States Senate election in Oklahoma[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanWilliam B. Pine (incumbent)341,51861.65%
DemocraticJohn C. Walton196,47335.47%
Farmer–LaborGeorge Wilson15,9362.88%
Majority145,04526.18%
Turnout553,927
Republicangain fromDemocratic

Oregon

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1924 United States Senate election in Oregon

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeCharles L. McNaryMilton A. Miller
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote174,67265,340
Percentage65.96%24.67%

County results
McNary:     50-60%     60-70%     70-80%

Senator before election

Charles L. McNary
Republican

Elected Senator

Charles L. McNary
Republican

See also:List of United States senators from Oregon and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon
1924 United States Senate election in Oregon[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanCharles L. McNary (incumbent)174,67265.96%
DemocraticMilton A. Miller65,34024.67%
ProgressiveF. E. Coulter20,3797.70%
Socialist LaborR. Robinson4,4121.67%
Majority109,33241.29%
Turnout264,803
Republicanhold

Rhode Island

[edit]
See also:List of United States senators from Rhode Island and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island

Rhode Island (special)

[edit]
1924 United States Senate election in Rhode Island[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJesse H. Metcalf116,57256.38%
DemocraticWilliam S. Flynn88,13842.63%
WorkersJames P. Reid1,2140.59%
Liberal IndependentEdward M. Sullivan8450.41%
Majority28,43413.75%
Turnout206,769
Republicanhold

Rhode Island (regular)

[edit]
1924 United States Senate election in Rhode Island[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJesse H. Metcalf120,81557.63%
DemocraticWilliam S. Flynn87,62041.80%
Liberal IndependentEdward M. Sullivan4750.23%
WorkersJames P. Reid4190.20%
Socialist LaborPeter McDermott2970.14%
Majority33,19515.83%
Turnout209,626
Republicanhold

South Carolina

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1924 Democratic Senate primary runoff in South Carolina

← 1918September 9, 19241930 →
 
NomineeCole BleaseJames F. Byrnes
PartyDemocraticDemocratic
Popular vote100,73898,467
Percentage50.57%49.43%

Results by county
Blease:     50–60%     60–70%
Byrnes:     50-60%     60–70%     70–80%

U.S. senator before election

Nathaniel B. Dial
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Coleman Livingston Blease
Democratic

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in South Carolina
See also:List of United States senators from South Carolina and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina
1924 United States Senate election in South Carolina[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticColeman Livingston Blease50,751100.00%
Democratichold

South Dakota

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1924 United States Senate election in South Dakota

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeWilliam H. McMasterUlysses Cherry
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote90,00663,728
Percentage44.13%31.24%

 
NomineeTom AyresGeorge W. Egan
PartyFarmer–LaborIndependent
Popular vote20,95214,484
Percentage10.27%7.10%

County results
McMaster:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Cherry:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%
Ayres:     40–50%
No vote:     

U.S. senator before election

Thomas Sterling
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

William H. McMaster
Republican

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in South Dakota
See also:List of United States senators from South Dakota and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in South Dakota
1924 United States Senate election in South Dakota[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanWilliam H. McMaster90,31045.40%
DemocraticU. S. G. Cherry63,81832.08%
Farmer–LaborTom Ayres23,96212.05%
IndependentGeorge Egan14,3907.23%
IndependentCharles Hall Dillon3,9301.98%
IndependentLoucks1,3800.69%
IndependentDon Livingston1,1220.56%
Majority26,49213.32%
Turnout198,912
Republicanhold

Tennessee

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1924 United States Senate election in Tennessee

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeLawrence TysonHugh B. Lindsay
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote147,871109,859
Percentage57.32%42.59%

Tyson:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     90-100%
Lindsay:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     90–100%

Senator before election

John K. Shields
Democratic

Elected Senator

Lawrence Tyson
Democratic

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Tennessee
See also:List of United States senators from Tennessee and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee
1924 United States Senate election in Tennessee[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLawrence Tyson147,87157.32%
RepublicanHugh B. Lindsay109,85942.59%
IndependentS. B. Williams2420.09%
Majority38,01214.73%
Turnout257,972
Democratichold

Texas

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1924 United States Senate election in Texas

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeMorris SheppardT. M. Kennerly
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote591,913101,208
Percentage85.40%14.60%

County results[5]

Sheppard:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Kennerly:     50–60%     60–70%

No vote:     

U.S. senator before election

Morris Sheppard
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Morris Sheppard
Democratic

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Texas
See also:1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas
1924 United States Senate election in Texas[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMorris Sheppard (incumbent)591,91385.40%
RepublicanT. M. Kennerly101,20814.60%
Majority490,70570.80%
Turnout693,121
Democratichold

Virginia

[edit]
Virginia election

← 1920
1930 →
 
NomineeCarter GlassWilliam N. Doak
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote151,49850,092
Percentage73.1%24.2%

County results
Glass:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     90–100%
Doak:     40–50%     50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Carter Glass
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Carter Glass
Democratic

Main article:1924 United States Senate election in Virginia
See also:List of United States senators from Virginia and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia
1924 United States Senate election in Virginia[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCarter Glass (incumbent)151,49873.12%
RepublicanW. N. Noak50,09224.18%
ProgressiveCarroll L. Riker5,5942.70%
Majority101,40648.94%
Turnout207,184
Democratichold

West Virginia

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1924 United States Senate election in West Virginia

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeGuy D. GoffWilliam E. Chilton
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote290,004271,809
Percentage50.92%47.72%

County results
Goff:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Chilton:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

U.S. senator before election

Davis Elkins
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Guy D. Goff
Republican

See also:List of United States senators from West Virginia and1924 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia
1924 United States Senate election in West Virginia[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanGuy D. Goff290,00450.92%
DemocraticWilliam E. Chilton271,80947.72%
SocialistM. S. Holt7,7511.36%
Majority18,1953.20%
Turnout569,564
Republicanhold

Wyoming

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1924 United States Senate election in Wyoming

← 1918November 4, 19241930 →
 
NomineeFrancis E. WarrenRobert R. Rose
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote41,29333,536
Percentage53.04%43.07%

County results
Warren:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Rose:     50–60%
No data/vote:     

U.S. senator before election

Francis E. Warren
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Francis E. Warren
Republican

See also:List of United States senators from Wyoming and1924 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming
1924 United States Senate election in Wyoming[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanFrancis E. Warren (incumbent)41,29353.04%
DemocraticRobert R. Rose33,53643.07%
ProgressiveG. E. Kindler2,2242.86%
IndependentWilliam B. Guthrie8051.03%
Majority7,7579.97%
Turnout77,858
Republicanhold

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^abAppointee elected
  2. ^Adams was the incumbent for Colorado's other Senate seat. He opted to run for this seat instead of running for election there.

References

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  1. ^"Our Campaigns - MI US Senate Race - Nov 04, 1924".www.ourcampaigns.com. RetrievedApril 10, 2021.
  2. ^This is the only time a Senate election has been overturned after a candidate had already been seated.[citation needed]
  3. ^abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzaaabacadaeafagahaiaj"Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 1924"(PDF). Clerk.house.gov. RetrievedSeptember 1, 2019.
  4. ^Compiled by Ruth Blair, ed. (1925).Georgia's Official Register, 1925(PDF). Atlanta, GA: State of Georgia, Department of Archives and History. pp. 173–175.
  5. ^Heard, Alexander; Strong, Donald (1950).Southern Primaries and Elections 1920-1949. University of Alabama Press. pp. 167–169.ISBN 9780836955248.{{cite book}}:ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
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