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Parents > United States > Louisiana > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1950 - 08:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1950 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1950 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1951 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker October 09, 2005 10:52pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameRussell B. Long Votes305,346 (74.90%)
Term11/03/1948 - 01/03/1951 Margin203,007 (+49.80%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1956
NameRussell B. Long Votes335,564 (100.00%)
Term01/03/1957 - 01/03/1963 Margin335,564 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 25, 1950 LA US Senate - D Primary
Russell B. Long
D 524,859

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Name (I) Sen. Russell B. Long Charles S. Gerth  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 220,907 (87.72%) 30,931 (12.28%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -189,976 (-75.44%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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