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1950 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

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FieldValue
election_name1950 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
countryPennsylvania
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1944 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
previous_year1944
next_election1956 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
next_year1956
election_dateNovember 7, 1950
image_sizex150px
image1James Henderson Duff.jpg
nominee1**James H. Duff**
party1Republican Party (US)
popular_vote1**1,820,400**
percentage1**51.30%**
image2M001127.jpg
nominee2Francis J. Myers
party2Democratic Party (US)
popular_vote21,694,076
percentage247.74%
map_image1950 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania results map by county.svg
map_size260px
map_captionCounty results
**Duff:**
**Myers:**
titleU.S. Senator
before_electionFrancis J. Myers
before_partyDemocratic Party (US)
after_electionJames H. Duff
after_partyRepublican Party (US)

Duff:
Myers:
The 1950 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Francis J. Myers sought re-election, but was defeated by Republican nominee James H. Duff. As of , this is the last time that Lycoming County voted Democratic in a Senate election.

General election

Candidates

  • Earl N. Bergerstock (Prohibition)
  • James H. Duff, Governor of Pennsylvania (Republican)
  • Frank Knotek (Socialist Labor)
  • Francis J. Myers, incumbent U.S. Senator (Democratic)
  • Lillian R. Narins, peace activist (Progressive)
  • Jack Still (GIs Against Communism)
  • Clyde A. Turner (Militant Workers)
  • William J. Van Essen (Socialist)

Results

References

References

  1. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 1950". Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House.
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