1916 United States Senate election in Arizona

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1916 United States Senate election in Arizona

← 1912 November 7, 1916 1922 →
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Nominee Henry F. Ashurst Joseph H. Kibbey W. S. Bradford
Party Democratic Republican Socialist
Popular vote 29,873 21,261 2,827
Percentage 55.4% 39.4% 5.2%

U.S. senator before election

Henry F. Ashurst
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Henry F. Ashurst
Democratic

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Democratic primary

Candidates

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joseph H. Kibbey 4,775 72.00%
Republican William H. Stilwell 1,857 28.00%
Total votes 6,632 100.00

General election

United States Senate election in Arizona, 1916[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Henry F. Ashurst (incumbent) 29,873 55.36%
Republican Joseph H. Kibbey 21,261 39.40%
Socialist W. S. Bradford 2,827 5.24%
Majority 8,612 15.96%
Turnout 53,961
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

See also

References

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