1932 United States Senate election in Maryland

The 1932 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Millard Tydings was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Republican Wallace Williams.

1932 United States Senate election in Maryland

November 8, 1932

Nominee Millard Tydings Wallace Williams Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 293,389 138,536 Percentage 66.18% 31.25%

U.S. senator before election Millard Tydings Democratic Elected U.S. Senator Millard Tydings Democratic

Republican primary

Candidates

• Linwood Clark, former U.S. Representative from Baltimore
• Wallace Williams

Results

1932 Republican U.S. Senate primary[1][2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Wallace Williams	24,150	58.66%
	Republican	Linwood Clark	17,021	41.34%
Total votes			41,171	100.00%

General election

Results

1932 U.S. Senate election in Maryland[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Millard Tydings (inc.)	293,389	66.18%
	Republican	Wallace Williams	138,536	31.25%
	Socialist	William A. Toole	8,105	1.83%
	Socialist Labor	Noah S. Twigg	1,859	0.42%
	Communist	Carl Bradley	1,449	0.33%
Total votes			443,338	100.00%
	Democratic hold

See also

• 1932 United States Senate elections

Notes

References

1. "Results" (PDF). msa.maryland.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-20.
2. "Our Campaigns - MD US Senate - R Primary Race - May 02, 1932". www.ourcampaigns.com.
3. "Our Campaigns - MD US Senate Race - Nov 08, 1932". www.ourcampaigns.com.
4. http://aomol.msa.maryland.gov/000001/000150/pdf/am150--274.pdf