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1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky
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1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky Kentucky presidential no 1918 United States Senate election in Kentucky 1918 1930 United States Senate elections in Kentucky 1930 November 4, 1924 125x136px x150px Frederic M. Sackett Republican Party (United States) 406,121 51.56% x150px Augustus Owsley Stanley Democratic Party (United States) 381,605 48.44% 1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky results map by county.svg 300px County resultsSackett: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #a80000ff >90%Stanley: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% U.S. Senator Augustus Owsley Stanley Democratic Party (United States) Frederic M. Sackett Democratic Party (United States)
The 1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky took place on November 4, 1924. Incumbent Democratic Senator Augustus Owsley Stanley ran for re-election to a second term, but was defeated by Republican Frederic M. Sackett.
This was the first election that Republicans won this seat, and the first time that Republicans simultaneously held both Senate seats.
Primary elections
Democratic primary
Candidates
John J. Howe
Augustus Owsley Stanley, incumbent U.S. senator
Results
thumb|center|250px|Primary results by county
#7996E2 Stanley #7996E2 50%–60% #6674DE 60%–70% #584CDE 70%–80% #3933E5 80%–90% #0D0596 90%–100%
#51C2C2 Howe #51C2C2 50%–60% #2AACAC 60%–70% #009696 70%–80% #008080 80%–90%
Democratic primary resultshttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015022695301&seq=20 Kentucky Votes 1 10–11 Jewell Malcolm E. 1963 University Press of Kentucky 2025-05-04
Augustus Owsley Stanley (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 88286 58.76
John J. Howe Democratic Party (United States) 61950 41.24
150236 100.00
Republican primary
Candidates
Burgess Bethurum
Frederic M. Sackett, director of the Federal Reserve Bank branch of Louisville
Results
thumb|center|250px|Primary results by county
#E27F7F Sackett #E27F7F 50%–60% #D75D5D 60%–70% #D72F30 70%–80% #C21B18 80%–90% #A80000 90%–100%
#FFB380 Bethurum #FFB380 50%–60% #FF9955 60%–70% #FF7F2A 70%–80% #D45500 90%–100%
Republican primary resultshttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015022695301?urlappend=%3Bseq=22%3Bownerid=13510798885884700-30 Kentucky Votes 1 12–13 Jewell Malcolm E. 1963 University Press of Kentucky 2025-05-04
Frederic M. Sackett Republican Party (United States) 63186 70.88
Burgess Bethurum Republican Party (United States) 25965 29.12
89151 100.00
General election
Candidates
Frederic M. Sackett, director of the Federal Reserve Bank branch of Louisville (Republican)
Augustus Owsley Stanley, incumbent Senator since 1919 (Democratic)
Results
1924 U.S. Senate election in Kentucky http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1924election.pdf Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 1924 Clerk of the United States House of Representatives U.S. Government Printing Office 1925
Republican Party (US)
Frederic M. Sackett
406,121
51.56%
Democratic Party (US)
Augustus Owsley Stanley (incumbent)
381,605
48.44%
787,726
100.00%
Republican Party (US)
Democratic Party (US)
See also
1924 United States Senate elections
Notes
References
1924
Kentucky
United States Senate