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1916 United States Senate election in Maine
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The 1916 United States Senate election in Maine was held on September 11, 1916.
Incumbent Democratic Senator Charles F. Johnson ran for re-election to a second term in office, but was defeated by Republican Frederick Hale, the son of Johnson's predecessor Eugene Hale.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
Senator Johnson was unopposed in the Democratic primary.
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
Three days before the primary, Maine's other U.S. Senator Edwin C. Burleigh died. After losing this primary, Fernald ran to complete Burleigh's unexpired term and won.
Hersey ran for and won the election to Maine's 4th congressional district, which was vacated by Frank E. Guernsey, who also ran in the special election for Senate.
Socialist primary
Candidates
Results
Progressive primary
Candidates
Results
1916 Progressive U.S. Senate primary[7][8] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Progressive |
George C. Webber |
186 |
100.00% |
Total votes |
186 |
100.00% |
General election
Results
See also
References
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