1958 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

none March 2026 September 2023 1958 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania presidential no 1952 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania 1952 1964 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania 1964 November 4, 1958 Image:Hugh Scott.jpg 150x150px Hugh Scott Republican Party (United States) 2,042,586 51.21% File:George M. Leader (Pennsylvania governor) (cropped).jpg George M. Leader Democratic Party (United States) 1,929,821 48.38% 1958 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania results map by county.svg 260px County resultsScott: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Leader: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% U.S. Senator Edward Martin Republican Party (United States) Hugh Scott Republican Party (United States) The 1958 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Edward Martin did not seek re-election. The Republican nominee, Hugh Scott, defeated Democratic nominee George M. Leader for the vacant seat. As of , this is the last Senate election where Fulton County voted Democratic. General election Candidates George M. Leader, Governor of Pennsylvania (Democratic) Hugh Scott, U.S. Representative from Northwest Philadelphia (Republican) Results General election resultsStatistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 1958 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1958election.pdf Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House 9 July 2014 Republican Party (US) Hugh Scott 2,042,586 51.21% -0.37% Democratic Party (US) George M. Leader 1,929,821 48.38% +0.40% Socialist Labor Party of America George S. Taylor 10,431 0.26% +0.26% Socialist Workers Party (United States) Ethel Peterson 5,742 0.14% +0.14% N/A Other 42 0.00% N/A |- |-bgcolor="#EEEEEE" | colspan="3" align="right" | Totals | align="right" | 3,988,622 | align="right" | 100.00% | align="right" | Republican Party (United States) |} See also 1958 United States Senate elections References Pennsylvania 1958 United States Senate