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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1934 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 06, 1934 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1934 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1935 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1941 - 12:00pm
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifiedChronicler February 25, 2005 04:23pm
Data SourcesPennsylvania Manual 1935, p. 423.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1928
NameDavid A. Reed Votes1,948,646 (64.38%)
Term03/04/1929 - 01/03/1935 Margin919,591 (+30.38%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1940
NameJoseph F. Guffey Votes2,069,980 (51.79%)
Term01/03/1941 - 01/03/1947 Margin176,876 (+4.43%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 15, 1934 PA US Senate - R Primary
David A. Reed
R 1,190,198
May 15, 1934 PA US Senate - D Primary
Joseph F. Guffey
D 565,998
May 15, 1934 PA US Senate - PRB Primary
Edwin J. Fithian
PRB 1,413
May 15, 1934 PA US Senate - SOC Primary
James Hudson Maurer
S 2,905

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Name Joseph F. Guffey (I) Sen. David A. Reed Party Leader James Hudson Maurer Edwin J. Fithian Harry M. Wicks George W. Ohls (W) Unidentified Scattering
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Prohibition Communist Industrial Labor Independent
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Uncertified Votes 1,494,010 (50.78%) 1,366,872 (46.46%) 50,444 (1.71%) 19,985 (0.68%) 6,170 (0.21%) 4,665 (0.16%) 129 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -127,138 (-4.32%) -1,443,566 (-49.06%) -1,474,025 (-50.10%) -1,487,840 (-50.57%) -1,489,345 (-50.62%) -1,493,881 (-50.77%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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