1922 United States Senate election in New York

The United States Senate election of 1922 in New York was held on November 7, 1922. Incumbent Republican Senator William Calder ran for re-election to a second term, but was defeated by Democrat Royal Copeland.

1922 United States Senate election in New York

November 7, 1922

Nominee Royal S. Copeland William M. Calder Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 1,276,667 995,421 Percentage 52.60% 41.01%

Senator before election William M. Calder Republican Elected Senator Royal S. Copeland Democratic

Candidates

Democratic

• Royal S. Copeland, President of the New York City Board of Health and former Mayor of Ann Arbor, Michigan

Republican

• William M. Calder, incumbent Senator

Prohibition

• Coleridge A. Hart, candidate for Judge of the Court of Appeals in 1908 and 1914

Socialist

• Algernon Lee, member of the New York City Board of Aldermen

Socialist Labor

• Henry Kuhn, perennial candidate

General election

Results

1922 United States Senate election in New York[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Royal S. Copeland	1,276,667	52.60%	13.38
	Republican	William M. Calder	995,421	41.01%	13.31
	Socialist	Algernon Lee	117,928	4.86%	0.90
	Prohibition	Coleridge A. Hart	32,124	1.32%	0.07
	Socialist Labor	Henry Kuhn	4,993	0.21%	0.05
Total votes			2,427,133	100.00%

References

1. "NY US Senate". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 12 March 2020.