1928 United States Senate election in Delaware

The 1928 United States Senate election in Delaware took place on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Thomas F. Bayard Jr. ran for a third term in office, but was defeated by former Republican Governor John G. Townsend Jr. in a landslide.

General election

Candidates

Thomas F. Bayard Jr., incumbent Senator since 1922 (Democratic)
John G. Townsend Jr., former Governor of Delaware from 1917 to 1921 (Republican)

Results

1928 U.S. Senate election in Delaware^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	John G. Townsend Jr.	63,725	60.95%	11.57
	Democratic	Thomas F. Bayard Jr. (incumbent)	40,828	39.05%	10.76
Total votes			104,553	100.00%
	Republican gain from Democratic

References

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<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles> See also: Political party strength in Delaware

1928 United States Senate election in Delaware

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