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Parents > United States > U.S. Senate > Majority Leader
OfficeMajority Leader
HonorificMajority Leader - Abbr: Majority Leader
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open July 22, 1937 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close July 22, 1937 - 11:00am Central
Term Start July 22, 1937 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1939 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRob Ritchie January 21, 2018 10:19pm
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Description Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas died July 14, 1937. Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky was elected Majority Leader on July 22, 1937.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/03/1937
NameJoseph Taylor Robinson Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/03/1937 - 07/14/1937 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/03/1939
NameAlben W. Barkley Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/03/1939 - 01/03/1941 Margin1 (+100.00%)
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Name Sen. Alben W. Barkley Sen. Byron P. "Pat" Harrison  
PartyDemocratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 38 (50.67%) 37 (49.33%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1 (-1.33%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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