United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1932
United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1932
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County results |
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The 1932 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator James J. Davis successfully sought re-election, defeating Democratic nominee Lawrence H. Rupp.
Major candidates
Democratic
Republican
Results
General election results[1] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
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±% |
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Republican |
James J. Davis (incumbent) |
1,375,489 |
49.46 |
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Democratic |
Lawrence H. Rupp |
1,200,760 |
43.18 |
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Prohibition |
Edwin J. Fithian |
106,602 |
3.83 |
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Socialist |
William J. Van Essen |
91,456 |
3.29 |
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Communist |
Harry M. Wicks |
6,426 |
0.23 |
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N/A |
Others |
145 |
0.01 |
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References