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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1938 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1938 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1939 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1945 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRBH February 24, 2021 11:33pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997, Michael J. Dubin, p. 531.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1932
NameAlben W. Barkley Votes575,087 (59.15%)
Term03/04/1933 - 01/03/1939 Margin181,222 (+18.64%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameAlben W. Barkley Votes464,053 (54.81%)
Term01/03/1945 - 01/20/1949 Margin83,628 (+9.88%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 06, 1938 KY US Senate - D Primary
Alben W. Barkley
D 525,554
Aug 06, 1938 KY US Senate - R Primary
John P. Haswell
R 59,468

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Name (I) Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley John P. Haswell  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 346,735 (62.03%) 212,266 (37.97%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -134,469 (-24.06%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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