1946_United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania

1946 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
	County results Cooke: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Guffey: 40–50% 50–60%
U.S. senator before election; Joseph F. Guffey; Democratic	Elected U.S. Senator ; Edward Martin; Republican

1946 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

Class I U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania

The 1946 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joseph F. Guffey sought re-election to another term, but was defeated by Republican nominee Edward Martin. This was the last time that the Republican candidate won Philadelphia in an election for the Class 1 Senate seat.

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[results-1] [1]
"Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 5, 1946" (PDF). Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House. Retrieved July 9, 2014.

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Edward Martin	1,853,458	59.26%	11.90
	Democratic	Joseph F. Guffey (inc.)	1,245,338	39.81%	11.98
	Prohibition	Dale H. Learn	17,451	0.56%	0.28
	Socialist Labor	Frank Knotek	11,613	0.37%	0.31
Totals			3,127,860	100.00%

1946_United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania

1946 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

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