1930 United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania

none March 2026 September 2023 1930 United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania presidential no 1926 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania 1926 1932 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania 1932 November 4, 1930 File:DAVIS, JAMES. HONORABLE LCCN2016860969 (resized).jpg 150x150px James J. Davis Republican Party (United States) 1,462,186 71.54% File:3x4.svg Sedgwick Kistler Democratic Party (United States) 523,338 25.61% 1930 United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania results map by county.svg 260px County resultsDavis: #ffc8cd 30–40% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90%Kistler: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% U.S. Senator Joseph R. Grundy Republican Party (United States) James J. Davis Republican Party (United States) The 1930 United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania was held on November 4, 1930. Joseph R. Grundy, incumbent Republican appointed to fill the vacancy created by the unseating of William Scott Vare, was defeated for re-nomination.GRUNDY, Joseph Ridgway, (1863 - 1961) http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000510 Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress 4 July 2012 The Republican nominee, James J. Davis, defeated Democratic nominee Sedgwick Kistler to win the election. Republican primary Candidates James J. Davis, incumbent United States secretary of labor Joseph R. Grundy, incumbent U.S. senator General election Candidates S. W. Bierer (Prohibition) Emmett Patrick Cush (Communist) James J. Davis, incumbent United States Secretary of Labor (Republican) Sedgwick Kistler, member of the Democratic National Committee (Democratic) William J. Van Essen (Socialist) Results General election resultsPA US Senate http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=43848 OurCampaigns 3 July 2012 Republican Party (US) James J. Davis 1,462,186 71.54% Democratic Party (US) Sedgwick Kistler 523,338 25.61% Socialist Party USA William J. Van Essen 26,796 1.31% Prohibition Party S. W. Bierer 24,498 1.20% Communist Party USA Emmett Patrick Cush 6,960 0.34% N/A Others 42 0.00% See also United States Senate elections, 1930 and 1931 References Pennsylvania special 1930 special Pennsylvania 1930 United States Senate 1930 United States Senate special Pennsylvania 1930