1932 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

Class III U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania

1932 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

← 1930 November 8, 1932 1938 →
 
Nominee James J. Davis Lawrence Rupp
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,375,489 1,200,760
Percentage 49.46% 43.18%

County results

Davis:      30-40%      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%

Rupp:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. senator before election

James J. Davis
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

James J. Davis
Republican

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The 1932 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator James J. Davis successfully sought re-election, defeating Democratic nominee Lawrence H. Rupp.

General election

Candidates

Results

General election results[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican James J. Davis (incumbent) 1,375,489 49.46%
Democratic Lawrence H. Rupp 1,200,760 43.18%
Prohibition Edwin J. Fithian 106,602 3.83%
Socialist William J. Van Essen 91,456 3.29%
Communist Harry M. Wicks 6,426 0.23%
N/A Others 145 0.01%

See also

References

  1. ^ "L.H. RUPP SLATED AS NEW ELKS RULER; No Opposition to Allentown (Pa.) Man Heard as Delegates Reach Atlantic City". The New York Times. July 6, 1930. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "Statistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 8, 1932" (PDF). Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
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