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OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1940 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 1940 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1940 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1947 - 12:00pm
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifiedThe Oncoming Storm April 22, 2004 07:15pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1934
NameJoseph F. Guffey Votes1,494,010 (50.78%)
Term01/03/1935 - 01/03/1941 Margin127,138 (+4.32%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1946
NameEdward Martin Votes1,853,458 (59.26%)
Term01/03/1947 - 01/03/1953 Margin608,120 (+19.44%)
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Name (I) Sen. Joseph F. Guffey Jay Cooke Party Leader David H.H. Felix H. B. Mansell Carl Reeve Frank Knotek  
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Prohibition Communist Socialist Labor  
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Uncertified Votes 2,069,980 (51.79%) 1,893,104 (47.36%) 15,449 (0.39%) 11,113 (0.28%) 4,761 (0.12%) 2,503 (0.06%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -176,876 (-4.43%) -2,054,531 (-51.40%) -2,058,867 (-51.51%) -2,065,219 (-51.67%) -2,067,477 (-51.73%)  
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