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1948 United States Senate election in Minnesota

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1948 United States Senate election in Minnesota

← 1942 November 2, 1948 1954 →
 
Nominee Hubert H. Humphrey Joseph H. Ball
Party Democratic (DFL) Republican
Popular vote 729,494 485,801
Percentage 59.78% 39.81%

County results
Humphrey:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Ball:      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Joseph H. Ball
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Hubert H. Humphrey
Democratic (DFL)

The 1948 United States Senate election in Minnesota took place on November 2, 1948. It was the first election held for Minnesota's Class 2 seat in the United States Senate since the Minnesota Democratic Party and the Farmer-Labor Party of Minnesota merged in 1944 to form the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. Democratic Mayor of Minneapolis and future Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey defeated incumbent Republican Joseph H. Ball, who sought a third term in the Senate. This is the first time a Democrat won a Senate seat in Minnesota through popular vote election.

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Transcription

Democratic–Farmer–Labor primary

Candidates

Declared

Results

Democratic primary election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic (DFL) Hubert H. Humphrey 204,175 89.07%
Democratic (DFL) James M. Shields 25,051 10.93%
Total votes 229,226 100.00%

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Results

Republican primary election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joseph H. Ball (Incumbent) 269,594 79.42%
Republican Earl L. Miller 51,801 15.26%
Republican Lenore Irene Bussmann 18,060 5.32%
Total votes 339,455 100.00%

General election

Results

General election results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic (DFL) Hubert H. Humphrey 729,494 59.78%
Republican Joseph H. Ball (Incumbent) 485,801 39.81%
Socialist Workers Vincent R. Dunne 4,951 0.41%
Total votes 1,220,246 100.00%
Majority 243,693 19.97%
Democratic (DFL) gain from Republican

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Primary Election Returns on Election held September 14, 1948" (PDF). Minnesota Legislature.
  2. ^ "General Election Returns on Election held November 2, 1948" (PDF). Minnesota Legislature.
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