1928 United States Senate election in Delaware

none March 2026 September 2023 1928 United States Senate election in Delaware Delaware presidential no 1922 United States Senate election in Delaware 1922 1934 United States Senate election in Delaware 1934 November 6, 1928 File:John G. Townsend, Jr.jpg John G. Townsend Jr. Republican Party (United States) 63,725 60.95% File:BAYARD, THOMAS F. SENATOR LCCN2016861393 (cropped).jpg 150x150px Thomas F. Bayard Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 40,828 39.05% 1928 United States Senate election in Delaware results map by county.svg 110px County resultsTownsend: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% U.S. Senator Thomas F. Bayard Jr. Democratic Party (United States) John G. Townsend Jr. Republican Party (United States) The 1928 United States Senate election in Delaware took place on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Thomas F. Bayard Jr. ran for a third term in office, but was defeated by former Republican Governor John G. Townsend Jr. in a landslide. General election Candidates Thomas F. Bayard Jr., incumbent Senator since 1922 (Democratic) John G. Townsend Jr., former Governor of Delaware from 1917 to 1921 (Republican) Results 1928 U.S. Senate election in DelawareStatistics of the Congressional and Presidential election of November 6, 1928 https://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1928election.pdf Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives 4 Republican Party (United States) John G. Townsend Jr. 63,725 60.95% 11.57 Democratic Party (United States) Thomas F. Bayard Jr. (incumbent) 40,828 39.05% 10.76 104,553 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) See also 1928 United States Senate elections References Delaware 1928 Category:1928 Delaware elections