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OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1946 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 1946 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1946 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1947 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1953 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedWishful Thinking June 24, 2003 07:47pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1940
NameHugh A. Butler Votes340,250 (57.00%)
Term01/03/1941 - 01/03/1947 Margin92,591 (+15.51%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameHugh A. Butler Votes408,971 (69.11%)
Term01/03/1953 - 07/01/1954 Margin244,311 (+41.29%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 11, 1946 NE US Senate - R Primary
Hugh A. Butler
R 137,323

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Name (I) Sen. Hugh A. Butler John E. Mekota  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 271,208 (70.82%) 111,750 (29.18%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -159,458 (-41.64%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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