United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1944
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The 1944 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator James J. Davis sought re-election, but was defeated by Democratic nominee Francis J. Myers.
Major candidates
Democratic
Republican
- James J. Davis, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | Francis J. Myers | 1,864,622 | 49.99 | ||
Republican | James J. Davis (incumbent) | 1,840,938 | 49.35 | ||
Socialist | J. Henry Stump | 14,129 | 0.38 | ||
Prohibition | Charles Palmer | 8,599 | 0.23 | ||
Socialist Labor | Frank Knotek | 1,989 | 0.05 | ||
References
- ↑ "Statistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 7, 1944" (PDF). Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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