1934 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The 1934 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held on November 6, 1934. Democratic incumbent David I. Walsh was re-elected to a second consecutive term in a landslide over Republican Robert M. Washburn.
Contents
Democratic primary
Candidates
- David I. Walsh, incumbent Senator
Republican primary
Candidates
- Robert M. Washburn, writer and candidate for Senate in 1928
General election
Candidates
- Albert Sprague Coolidge, candidate for Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth in 1930 and 1932 (Socialist)
- Barnard Smith (Prohibition)
- David I. Walsh, incumbent Senator since 1926 (Democratic)
- Robert M. Washburn, writer and candidate for Senate in 1928 (Republican)
- Albert L. Waterman, candidate for Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth in 1932 and Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts in 1920 (Socialist Labor)
- Paul C. Wicks, candidate for the U.S. Representative from Massachusetts's 1st congressional district in 1932 (Communist)
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | David I. Walsh (incumbent) | 852,776 | 59.39% | ![]() |
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Republican | Robert M. Washburn | 536,692 | 37.38% | ![]() |
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Socialist | Albert Sprague Coolidge | 22,092 | 1.54% | ![]() |
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Prohibition | Barnard Smith | 10,363 | 0.72% | ![]() |
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Socialist Labor | Albert L. Waterman | 8,245 | 0.57% | ![]() |
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Communist | Paul C. Wicks | 5,757 | 0.40% | ![]() |
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Total votes | 1,435,925 | 100.00% |
References
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