1916 United States Senate election in Washington

none March 2026 September 2023 1916 United States Senate election in Washington Washington Flag of Washington (1923–1967).svg Presidential no 1911 United States Senate election in Washington 1911 1922 United States Senate election in Washington 1922 November 7, 1916 x150px File:MilesPoindexter.jpg Miles Poindexter Republican Party (United States) 202,287 55.39% File:George Turner (U.S. politician).jpg George Turner Democratic Party (United States) 135,339 37.06% File:3x4.svg Bruce Rogers Socialist Party (United States) 21,709 5.95% 1916 United States Senate election in Washington results map by county.svg 275px County resultsPoindexter: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Turner: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% U.S. Senator Miles Poindexter Republican Party (US) Miles Poindexter Republican Party (US) The 1916 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 7, 1916. Incumbent Republican Miles Poindexter was running for a second term in office over Democratic former Senator George Turner and Socialist Bruce Rogers. Primary elections were held on September 12.Elections Search Results: September 1916 Primary https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results_report.aspx?e=119&c=&c2=&t=&t2=&p=&p2=&y= Washington Secretary of State 20 Mar 2022 Poindexter overcame a strong primary challenge from U.S. Representative William E. Humphrey and college president Enoch Albert Bryan. Republican primary Candidates Mrs. John B. Allen, widow of the late Senator John B. Allenhttps://history.house.gov/Blog/2017/January/1-30-Year-of-the-Woman/ house.gov The Original "Year of the Woman" 30 Jan 2017 20 Mar 2022 Enoch Albert Bryan, president of Washington State College Schuyler Duryee William E. Humphrey, U.S. Representative from Seattle Miles Poindexter, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1911 William Alvin Spalding Results 1916 Republican Senate primary Miles Poindexter (incumbent) Republican Party (US) 106,778 28.94% William E. Humphrey Republican Party (US) 95,694 25.93% Enoch Albert Bryan Republican Party (US) 83,769 22.70% Mrs. John B. Allen Republican Party (US) 38,421 10.41% William Alvin Spalding Republican Party (US) 22,688 6.15% Schuyler Duryee Republican Party (US) 21,659 5.87% 369,009 100.00% Democratic primary Candidates Robert Bridges, Commissioner of the Port of Seattle George Turner, former U.S. Senator (1897–1903) Results thumb|275px|Results by county #7996e2 Turner #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #51C2C2 Bridges #51C2C2 50–60% #AE8BB1 Tie #AE8BB1 50% 1916 Democratic Senate primary George Turner Democratic Party (US) 20,002 67.51% Robert Bridges Democratic Party (US) 9,628 32.49% 29,630 100.00% Progressive primary Candidates Walter J. Thompson Results Thompson was unopposed for the Progressive nomination. 1916 Progressive Senate primary Walter J. Thompson Progressive Party (United States, 1912) 296 100.00% 296 100.00% General election Results 1916 U.S. Senate election in WashingtonStatistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 7, 1916 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1916election.pdf U.S. Government Printing Office 19 Mar 2022 Republican Party (US) Miles Poindexter (incumbent) 202,287 55.39% 7.21 Democratic Party (US) George Turner 135,339 37.06% Socialist Party (United States) Bruce Rogers 21,709 5.95% N/A Prohibition Party (US) Joseph A. Campbell 4,411 1.21% N/A Progressive Party (United States, 1912) Walter J. Thompson 1,442 0.40% N/A 294,469 100.00% Republican Party (US) See also 1916 United States Senate elections References 1916 Washington United States Senate