United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1934
United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1934
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The 1934 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator David A. Reed sought re-election to another term, but was defeated by Democratic nominee Joseph F. Guffey.
Major candidates
Democratic
Republican
Results
General election results[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
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Democratic |
Joseph F. Guffey |
1,494,010 |
50.78% |
+16.78% |
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Republican |
David A. Reed (inc.) |
1,366,872 |
46.46% |
-17.92% |
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Socialist |
James H. Maurer |
50,444 |
0.39% |
-0.37% |
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Prohibition |
Edwin J. Fithian |
19,985 |
0.68% |
+0.19% |
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Communist |
Harry M. Wicks |
6,170 |
0.21% |
+0.21% |
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Socialist Labor |
George W. Ohls |
4,665 |
0.16% |
+0.12% |
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N/A |
Other |
129 |
0.00% |
N/A |
Totals |
2,942,275 |
100.00% |
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References