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1936 United States Senate election in Tennessee Tennessee presidential no 1934 United States Senate special election in Tennessee 1934 1938 United States Senate special election in Tennessee 1938 November 3, 1936 150x150px Nathan L. Bachman.jpg Nathan L. Bachman Democratic Party (US) 273,298 75.88% Blank2x3.svg Dwayne D. Maddox Republican Party (US) 69,753 19.37% File:1936 United States Senate election in Tennessee results map by county.svg County resultsBachman: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%#3933e5 80–90% #0d056c >90%Maddox: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% Senator Nathan L. Bachman Democratic Party (US) Nathan L. Bachman Democratic Party (US)
The 1936 United States Senate election in Tennessee took place on November 3, 1936, concurrently with the U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic Senator Nathan L. Bachman won re-election to a full term, defeating Republican candidate Dwayne D. Maddox.Our Campaigns - TN US Senate Race - Nov 03, 1936 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=89841 2024-04-11 www.ourcampaigns.com"Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 3, 1936" http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1936election.pdf
Democratic primary
Candidates
John Randolph Neal Jr., attorney, law professor, politician, and activist
Nathan L. Bachman, incumbent senator
Democratic Party primary resultsOur Campaigns - TN US Senate - D Primary Race - Aug 06, 1936 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=384585 2024-04-10 www.ourcampaigns.com
Nathan L. Bachman (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 217,531 82.91%
John Randolph Neal Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 44,830 17.09%
262,361 100.00%
Republican primary
April 2024
General election
General election resultsOur Campaigns - TN US Senate Race - Nov 03, 1936 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=89841 2024-04-11 www.ourcampaigns.com
Democratic Party (US) Nathan L. Bachman (Incumbent) 273,298 75.88%
Republican Party (US) Dwayne D. Maddox 69,753 19.37%
Independent (US) John Randolph Neal Jr. 14,617 4.06%
Socialist Party USA Howard Kester 2,516 0.70%
203,545 56.51%
360,184
Democratic Party (US)
See also
1936 United States presidential election in Tennessee
1936 Tennessee gubernatorial election
1936 United States Senate elections
References
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