1922 United States Senate election in Maine

The 1922 United States Senate election in Maine was held on September 11, 1922.

1922 United States Senate election in Maine

September 11, 1922
 
Nominee Frederick Hale Oakley Curtis
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 101,026 74,660
Percentage 57.50% 42.50%

U.S. senator before election

Frederick Hale
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Frederick Hale
Republican

Incumbent Republican Senator Frederick Hale was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic former Governor Oakley Curtis.

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

1922 Republican U.S. Senate primary[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frederick Hale (incumbent) 40,151 59.83%
Republican Frank E. Guernsey 18,937 28.22%
Republican Howard Davies 8,039 11.95%
Total votes 67,107 100.00%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Curtis was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

1922 Democratic U.S. Senate primary[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Oakley C. Curtis 9,004 100.00%
Total votes 9,004 100.00%

General election

Results

1922 U.S. Senate election in Maine[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Frederick Hale (incumbent) 101,026 57.50% 4.78
Democratic Oakley C. Curtis 74,660 42.50% 3.59
Total votes 175,686 100.00%

See also

References

  1. Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "1922 Republican Primary: State & County Officers".
  2. "ME US Senate - R Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "1922 Democratic Primary: State & County Officers".
  4. "ME US Senate - D Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 27 Dec 2020.
  5. "ME US Senate". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 27 Dec 2020.
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