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The1954 United States Senate election in Tennessee took place on November 2, 1954, concurrently withUnited States Senate elections inother states as well as elections to theUnited States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. IncumbentDemocratic SenatorEstes Kefauver won re-election, defeatingRepublican candidate Thomas P. Wall Jr.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Estes Kefauver (incumbent) | 440,497 | 68.19% | |
| Democratic | James Patrick Sutton | 186,363 | 28.85% | |
| Democratic | Edward Brown | 9,644 | 1.49% | |
| Democratic | John Randolph Neal Jr. | 9,446 | 1.46% | |
| Total votes | 645,950 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ray H. Jenkins | 45,015 | 81.74% | |
| Republican | Robert C. Gregory | 10,053 | 18.26% | |
| Total votes | 55,068 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Estes Kefauver (incumbent) | 249,121 | 69.96% | |
| Republican | Thomas P. Wall Jr. | 106,971 | 30.04% | |
| None | Write-Ins | 2 | 0.00% | |
| Majority | 142,150 | 39.92% | ||
| Turnout | 356,094 | |||
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