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Parents > United States > Maine > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1948 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 13, 1948 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 13, 1948 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1949 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1955 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedCaprice June 28, 2019 08:53pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won09/14/1942
NameWallace H. White, Jr. Votes111,520 (66.67%)
Term01/03/1943 - 01/03/1949 Margin55,766 (+33.34%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won09/13/1954
NameMargaret Chase Smith Votes144,530 (58.61%)
Term01/03/1955 - 01/03/1961 Margin42,455 (+17.22%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 21, 1948 ME US Senate - R Primary
Margaret Chase Smith
R 122,897
Jun 21, 1948 ME US Senate - D Primary
Adrian H. Scolten
D 15,452

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Name Rep. Margaret Chase Smith Adrian H. Scolten  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 159,182 (71.30%) 64,074 (28.70%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -95,108 (-42.60%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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