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1923 United States Senate elections United States 1923 legislative no 1922 United States Senate elections 1922 1924 United States Senate elections 1924 2 of the 96 seats in the United States Senate 49 July 16, 1923 – November 6, 1923 160x180px Seats up Races won Republican Party (US) Henry Cabot Lodge c1916.jpg March 4, 1919 Henry Cabot Lodge(unofficial) Massachusetts 53 52 1 2 1 Democratic Party (US) Oscar W. Underwood.jpg Oscar Underwood April 27, 1920 Alabama 42 42 0 0 Farmer–Labor Party 1 2 1 0 1
The United States Senate elections of 1923 were special elections that occurred in the near the end of Republican President Warren G. Harding's term. The Farmer-Labor party gained one seat from Republicans who kept the other seat and their majority.
Change in Senate composition
Before the elections
At the beginning of the 68th Congress in March 1923.
D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D18 D17 D16 D15 D14 D13 D12 D11 D10 D9 D19 D20 D21 D22 D23 D24 D25 D26 D27 D28 D38 D37 D36 D35 D34 D33 D32 D31 D30 D29 D39 D40 D41 D42 FL1 R53Died R52Died R51 R50 R49 Majority → R39 R40 R41 R42 R43 R44 R45 R46 R47 R48 R38 R37 R36 R35 R34 R33 R32 R31 R30 R29 R19 R20 R21 R22 R23 R24 R25 R26 R27 R28 R18 R17 R16 R15 R14 R13 R12 R11 R10 R9 R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8
After the special elections
D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D18 D17 D16 D15 D14 D13 D12 D11 D10 D9 D19 D20 D21 D22 D23 D24 D25 D26 D27 D28 D38 D37 D36 D35 D34 D33 D32 D31 D30 D29 D39 D40 D41 D42 FL1 FL2Gain R52Hold R51 R50 R49 Majority → R39 R40 R41 R42 R43 R44 R45 R46 R47 R48 R38 R37 R36 R35 R34 R33 R32 R31 R30 R29 R19 R20 R21 R22 R23 R24 R25 R26 R27 R28 R18 R17 R16 R15 R14 R13 R12 R11 R10 R9 R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8
Key:
D# Democratic FL# Farmer–Labor R# Republican
Elections during the 68th Congress
In these special elections, the winners were seated after March 4, 1923.
State Incumbent Results Candidates Senator Party Electoral history Minnesota(Class 2) Knute Nelson Republican 18951901190719131918 Incumbent died April 28, 1923.New senator elected July 16, 1923.Farmer–Labor gain.
Farmer–Labor Party Magnus Johnson (Farmer–Labor) 57.5%
Republican Party (US)J. A. O. Preus (Republican) 38.7%
Democratic Party (US)James A. Carley (Democratic) 3.8%Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections 1975 495 Vermont(Class 3) William P. Dillingham Republican 1900 (special)1902190819141920 Incumbent died July 23, 1923.New senator elected November 6, 1923.Republican hold.
Republican Party (US) Porter H. Dale (Republican) 65.7%
Democratic Party (US)Park Pollard (Democratic) 33.7%General Election Results - U.S. Senator - 1914-2014 https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/682280/generalelection_USSenator.pdf Office of the Vermont Secretary of State June 17, 2015
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Magnus Johnson
Farmer–Labor Party
290,165
57.48%
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J. A. O. Preus
Republican Party (US)
195,319
38.69%
1923 United States Senate special election in Minnesota results map by county.svg
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County results
Johnson
#b4ffe5 30–40%
#7ee5c1 40–50%
#47cc9d 50–60%
#2cb283 60–70%
#199268 70–80%
#0a6343 80–90%
Preus
#FFB2B2 40–50%
#E27F7F 50–60%
#D75D5D 60–70%
U.S. Senator
Knute Nelson
Republican Party (US)
Magnus Johnson
Farmer–Labor Party
1923 United States Senate special election in Minnesota
List of United States senators from Minnesota
Special electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=267822 Our Campaigns - MN US Senate - Special Election Race - Jul 16, 1923 www.ourcampaigns.com
Farmer–Labor Party (Minnesota)
Magnus Johnson
290,165
57.48%
Republican Party (Minnesota)
J. A. O. Preus
195,319
38.69%
Democratic Party of Minnesota
James A. Carley
19,311
3.83%
504,795
100.00%
94,846
18.79%
Farmer–Labor Party (Minnesota)
Republican Party (Minnesota)
Vermont (special)
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Porter H. Dale
Republican Party (US)
30,388
65.7%
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Democratic Party (US)
Park Pollard
15,580
33.7% 1923 United States Senate special election in Vermont results map by county.svg 220px County resultsDale: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90%
Pollard: #7996e2 50–60%
U.S. Senator
William P. Dillingham (Deceased)
Republican Party (US)
Porter H. Dale
Republican Party (US)
1923 United States Senate special election in Vermont
List of United States senators from Vermont
Republican primary
Republican Party (US)
Porter H. Dale
26,654
53.7%
Republican Party (US)
John W. Redmond
13,727
27.6%
Republican Party (US)
Stanley C. Wilson
9,250
18.6%
Republican Party (US)
Other
28
0.1%
49,659
100.0%
Democratic primaryPrimary Election Results https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/63028/p1923.pdf Office of the Vermont Secretary of State June 17, 2015 March 4, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111822/https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/63028/p1923.pdf dead
Democratic Party (US)
Park H. Pollard
1,428
99.0%
Democratic Party (US)
Other
15
1.0%
1,443
100.00%
Special election
Republican Party (US)
Porter H. Dale
30,388
65.7%
Democratic Party (US)
Park H. Pollard
15,580
33.7%
Conservation
Marshall J. Hapgood
248
0.5%
Total
Other
70
0.1%
46,286
100.0%
See also
1922 United States elections
1922 United States Senate elections
1922 United States House of Representatives elections
67th United States Congress
68th United States Congress
References
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