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1926 United States Senate election in Maryland

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1926 United States Senate election in Maryland
← 1920 November 2, 1926 1932 →
 
Nominee Millard Tydings Ovington Weller
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 195,410 140,695
Percentage 57.51% 41.41%
County results
Weller:      50–60%      60–70%
Tydings:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
U.S. senator before election

Ovington Weller
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Millard Tydings
Democratic

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The 1926 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 2, 1926. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Ovington Weller ran for re-election to a second term in office, but was beaten badly by Democratic U.S. Representative Millard Tydings of Havre de Grace.

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

1926 Republican U.S. Senate primary[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ovington Weller (inc.) 39,760 52.01%
Republican John Philip Hill 36,687 47.99%
Total votes 76,447 100.00%

General election

Results

1926 U.S. Senate election in Maryland[3][4][5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Millard Tydings 195,410 57.51%
Republican Ovington Weller (inc.) 140,695 41.41%
Socialist William A. Toole 3,659 1.08%
Total votes 339,764 100.00%
Democratic gain from Republican

Results by county

County Millard E. Tydings

Democratic

Ovington E. Weller

Republican

William A. Toole

Socialist

Margin Total

Votes

Cast

# % # % # % # %
Allegany 6249 40.37% 8964 57.90% 268 1.73% -2715 -17.54% 15481
Anne Arundel 6276 55.69% 4911 43.58% 82 0.73% 1365 12.11% 11269
Baltimore (City) 94047 62.23% 54827 36.28% 2245 1.49% 39220 25.95% 151119
Baltimore (County) 14581 63.23% 8283 35.92% 198 0.86% 6298 27.31% 23062
Calvert 1281 46.72% 1444 52.66% 17 0.62% -163 -5.94% 2742
Caroline 2760 56.01% 2141 43.45% 27 0.55% 619 12.56% 4928
Carroll 5230 51.68% 4848 47.91% 42 0.42% 382 3.77% 10120
Cecil 3634 55.45% 2862 43.67% 58 0.88% 772 11.78% 6554
Charles 1257 39.16% 1937 60.34% 16 0.50% -680 -21.18% 3210
Dorchester 3685 51.83% 3380 47.54% 45 0.63% 305 4.29% 7110
Frederick 7769 49.12% 7954 50.29% 93 0.59% -185 -1.17% 15816
Garrett 1182 32.46% 2419 66.44% 40 1.10% -1237 -33.97% 3641
Harford 4847 61.04% 3048 38.38% 46 0.58% 1799 22.65% 7941
Howard 3294 60.41% 2120 38.88% 39 0.72% 1174 21.53% 5453
Kent 2819 60.21% 1843 39.36% 20 0.43% 976 20.85% 4682
Montgomery 6632 53.95% 5589 45.46% 72 0.59% 1043 8.48% 12293
Prince George's 6098 54.49% 4989 44.58% 105 0.94% 1109 9.91% 11192
Queen Anne's 2936 70.58% 1211 29.11% 13 0.31% 1725 41.47% 4160
St. Mary's 1980 58.18% 1398 41.08% 25 0.73% 582 17.10% 3403
Somerset 2618 45.36% 3139 54.38% 15 0.26% -521 -9.03% 5772
Talbot 3028 59.09% 2075 40.50% 21 0.41% 953 18.60% 5124
Washington 5689 46.32% 6480 52.76% 112 0.91% -791 -6.44% 12281
Wicomico 4312 59.17% 2948 40.45% 28 0.38% 1364 18.72% 7288
Worcester 3206 72.48% 1185 26.79% 32 0.72% 2021 45.69% 4423
Total 195410 57.63% 139995 41.29% 3659 1.08% 55415 16.34% 339064

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

See also

References

  1. ^ "Archives of Maryland, Volume 0137, Page 0245 - Maryland Manual, 1926". msa.maryland.gov. Maryland State Archives. n.d. p. 245. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - MD US Senate Race - R Primary Race - Sep 14, 1926". www.ourcampaigns.com. Our Campaigns. n.d. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
  3. ^ "Archives of Maryland, Volume 0137, Page 0252 - Maryland Manual, 1926". msa.maryland.gov. Maryland State Archives. n.d. p. 252. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  4. ^ "Our Campaigns - MD US Senate Race - Nov 02, 1926". www.ourcampaigns.com. Our Campaigns. n.d. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  5. ^ "1926 Senatorial General Election Results - Maryland". uselectionatlas.org. Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. February 29, 2016. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
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