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1934 United States Senate election in Vermont

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1934 United States Senate election in Vermont

← 1931 (special) November 6, 1934 (1934-11-06) 1940 →
 
Nominee Warren Austin Fred Martin
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 67,146 63,632
Percentage 51.0% 48.4%

U.S. senator before election

Warren Austin
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Warren Austin
Republican

The 1934 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Republican Warren Austin successfully ran for re-election to a full term in the United States Senate, defeating Democratic candidate Fred C. Martin. Austin was elected in a 1931 special election to replace Frank C. Partridge, who was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the death of Frank L. Greene.

Republican primary

Results

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Warren Austin (inc.) 44,507 75.1
Republican Harry B. Amey 14,731 24.8
Republican Other 57 0.1
Total votes '59,295' '100'

Democratic primary

Results

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Fred C. Martin 7,870 99.8
Democratic Other 16 0.2
Total votes '7,886' '100'

General election

Results

United States Senate election in Vermont, 1934[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Warren Austin (inc.) 67,146 51.0
Democratic Fred C. Martin 63,632 48.4
N/A Other 3 0.0
Total votes '131,552' '100'

References

  1. ^ a b "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  2. ^ "General Election Results - U.S. Senator - 1914-2014" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 16 June 2015.