United States Senate election in Vermont, 1944

United States Senate special election in Vermont, 1944

November 7, 1944 (1944-11-07)


Nominee	George Aiken	Harry W. Witters
Party	Republican	Democratic
Popular vote	81,094	42,136
Percentage	65.8%	34.2%

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George Aiken
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

George Aiken
Republican

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The 1944 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Republican George Aiken ran successfully for re-election to another term in the United States Senate, defeating Democratic incumbent Harry W. Witters.

Republican primary

Results

Republican primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George Aiken (inc.)	33,660	99.7%
	Republican	Other	91	0.3%
Total votes			33,751	100.00%

Democratic primary

Results

Democratic primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Harry W. Witters	2,227	99.6%
	Democratic	Other	9	0.4%
Total votes			2,236	100.0%

General election

Results

United States Senate election in Vermont, 1944^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George Aiken (inc.)	81,094	61.6%
	Democratic	Harry W. Witters	42,136	34.2%
Total votes			123,230	100.0%

References

1 2 "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
↑ "General Election Results - U.S. Senator - 1914-2014" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 17 June 2015.

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