1954_United_States_Senate_election_in_Colorado

1954 United States Senate election in Colorado
	County results; Allott: 50–60% 60–70%; Carroll: 50–60% 60–70%
U.S. senator before election; Edwin C. Johnson; Democratic	Elected U.S. Senator ; Gordon Allott; Republican

1954 United States Senate election in Colorado

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The 1954 United States Senate election in Colorado took place on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Democratic Senator Edwin C. Johnson did not run for re-election, instead he gave up his seat to run for Governor again. Republican Lieutenant Governor Gordon Allott defeated Democratic U.S. Representative John A. Carroll in the race for the open seat.

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"Abstract of Votes Cast at the Primary Election held on the ninth day of September, A.D. 1954 and at the General Election held on the second day of November, A.D. 1954" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State.

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"Our Campaigns - CO US Senate Race - Nov 2, 1954". www.ourcampaigns.com.

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Clerk of the United States House of Representatives (1955). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 1954" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John A. Carroll	82,360	60.19%
	Democratic	J. Quigg Newton	54,467	39.81%
Total votes			136,827	100.00%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Gordon Allott	248,502	51.32%	18.96
	Democratic	John A. Carroll	235,686	48.68%	18.11
Total votes			484,188	100.00%

1954_United_States_Senate_election_in_Colorado

1954 United States Senate election in Colorado

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