1914 United States Senate election in South Dakota

none March 2026 September 2023 1914 United States Senate election in South Dakota South Dakota 1909 presidential no 1909 United States Senate election in South Dakota 1909 1920 United States Senate election in South Dakota 1920 November 3, 1914 x150px File:ESJohnson.jpg Edwin S. Johnson Democratic Party (United States) 48,076 48.32% Chas._H._Burke,_Com._of_Indian_Affairs,_4-1-21_LOC_npcc.03854_(cropped).jpg Charles H. Burke Republican Party (United States) 44,244 44.46% 240px 1914 United States Senate election in South Dakota results map by county.svg County resultsJohnson: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70%Burke: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% U.S. Senator Coe I. Crawford Republican Party (United States) Edwin S. Johnson Democratic Party (United States) The 1914 United States Senate election in South Dakota took place on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Senator Coe I. Crawford, a Republican, sought re-election in his first popular election. He was defeated in the Republican primary by Congressman Charles H. Burke, the House Minority Whip. In the general election, he was narrowly defeated by Edwin S. Johnson, the 1912 Democratic nominee for Governor, who won a narrow plurality. Edwin Stockton Johnson became the first Democrat ever to have been elected to the United States Senate from South Dakota and the first non-Republican to have been elected to the United States Senate from South Dakota since James Henderson Kyle in 1897. Democratic primary Candidates Edwin S. Johnson, former State Senator, 1912 Democratic nominee for Governor Results Democratic primaryNelson Nelson Heinrich Chad W. 2005 Chapter 8: Elections Legislative Manual: South Dakota, 2005 http://sdsdl-montage.auto-graphics.com/#/item-details/entities_1092?from=search-results Pierre, S.D. 621 Edward S. Johnson Democratic Party (United States) 11,422 100.00% 11,422 100.00% Republican primary Candidates Charles H. Burke, U.S. Congressman from South Dakota's 2nd congressional district Coe I. Crawford, incumbent U.S. Senator Results Republican primary Charles H. Burke Republican Party (United States) 25,201 55.76% Coe I. Crawford (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 19,992 44.24% 45,193 100.00% Socialist Primary Candidates E. P. Johnson Results Socialist primary E. P. Johnson Socialist Party (United States) 757 100.00% 757 100.00% Prohibition Primary Candidates O. W. Butterfield Results Prohibition primary O. W. Butterfield Prohibition Party (United States) 582 100.00% 582 100.00% General election Results 1914 United States Senate election in South Dakota Democratic Party (United States) Edwin S. Johnson 48,076 48.32% Republican Party (United States) Charles H. Burke 44,244 44.46% Socialist Party (United States) E. P. Johnson 2,674 2.69% Prohibition Party (United States) O. W. Butterfield 2,406 2.42% Independent (politician) H. L. Loucks 2,104 2.11% 3,832 3.85% 99,504 100.00% Democratic Party (US) Republican Party (US) References South Dakota Category:United States Senate elections in South Dakota Category:1914 South Dakota elections