1922 United States Senate election in Michigan
The 1922 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 7, 1922.
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Incumbent Republican Senator Charles E. Townsend ran for re-election to a third term in office, but was defeated by Democratic former Governor Woodbridge Nathan Ferris.
General election
Candidates
- Woodbridge Nathan Ferris, former Governor of Michigan (1913–17) (Democratic)
- William L. Kreighoff (Socialist)
- Frank E. Titus (Prohibition)
- Charles E. Townsend, incumbent Senator since 1911 (Republican)
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Woodbridge Nathan Ferris | 294,932 | 50.59% | ![]() | |
Republican | Charles E. Townsend (incumbent) | 281,843 | 48.35% | ![]() | |
Socialist | William L. Kreighoff | 4,249 | 0.73% | ![]() | |
Prohibition | Frank E. Titus | 1,936 | 0.33% | ![]() | |
Total votes | 582,960 | 100.00% | N/A | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
See also
References
- "Our Campaigns - MI US Senate Race - Nov 07, 1922". OurCampaigns. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
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