1934 United States Senate election in Delaware
The 1934 United States Senate election in Delaware took place on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John G. Townsend Jr. was re-elected to a second term in office over Democratic U.S. Representative Wilbur L. Adams.
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Elections in Delaware |
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General election
Candidates
- Wilbur L. Adams, U.S. Representative at-large since 1933 (Democratic)
- John G. Townsend Jr., incumbent Senator since 1929 (Republican)
- Fred W. Whiteside (Socialist)
- John T. Wlodkoski (Communist)
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | John G. Townsend Jr. (incumbent) | 52,829 | 53.27% | 7.68 | |
Democratic | Wilbur L. Adams | 45,771 | 46.16% | 7.11 | |
Socialist | Fred W. Whiteside | 497 | 0.50% | N/A | |
Communist | John T. Wlodkoski | 69 | 0.07% | N/A | |
Total votes | 99,166 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
See also
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