1934 United States Senate election in Mississippi

none March 2026 September 2023 1934 Democratic Senate primary election in Mississippi Mississippi Flag of Mississippi (1894-1996).svg Presidential no 1928 United States Senate election in Mississippi 1928 1940 United States Senate election in Mississippi 1940 September 18, 1934 150x150px File:Theodore Bilbo (cropped).jpg Theodore Bilbo Democratic Party (United States) 101,702 51.81% File:Sen. Hubert D. Stephens, 1923 (cropped).jpg Hubert Stephens Democratic Party (United States) 94,587 48.19% 1934 MS US Senate D Primary runoff.svg 170px County resultsBilbo: #5f8dd3 50–60% #3771c8 60–70% #2c5aa0 70–80% #214478 80–90%Stephens: #5fd3d3 50–60% #37c8c8 60–70% #2ca0a0 70–80% #217878 80–90% U.S. Senator Hubert Stephens Democratic Party (United States) Theodore Bilbo Democratic Party (United States) The 1934 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Senator Hubert Stephens ran for re-election to a third term, but was defeated by Governor Theodore Bilbo in a close run-off election. On August 28, Stephens won the Democratic primary over Bilbo and Meridian Congressman Ross Collins in a close three-way race. Since no candidate received a majority of the vote, the election proceeded to a run-off between Stephens and Bilbo. On September 18, Bilbo won the run-off by just 7,115 votes. Bilbo won the November general election without an opponent. Democratic primary Candidates Theodore Bilbo, former Governor of Mississippi Ross A. Collins, U.S. Representative from Meridian Frank H. Harper, Hattiesburg resident Hubert Stephens, incumbent Senator Results 1934 United States Senate Democratic primaryhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=378447 MS US Senate – D Primary Our Campaigns January 24, 2020 Hubert Stephens (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 64,035 37.32% Theodore Bilbo Democratic Party (United States) 63,752 37.16% Ross A. Collins Democratic Party (United States) 42,209 24.60% Frank H. Harper Democratic Party (United States) 1,586 0.92% 171,582 100.00% Primary runoff Results 1934 United States Senate Democratic runoffhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=378448 MS US Senate – D Runoff Our Campaigns January 24, 2020 Theodore Bilbo Democratic Party (United States) 101,702 51.81% Hubert Stephens (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 94,587 48.19% 196,289 100.00% General election 1934 United States Senate electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3398 MS US Senate Our Campaigns January 24, 2020 Theodore Bilbo Democratic Party (United States) 51,609 100.00% 51,609 100.00% References collapsed 1934 Mississippi United States Senate Category:Single-candidate United States Senate elections