1928 United States Senate election in Michigan
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| | | Nominee | Arthur Vandenberg | John W. Bailey | | Party | Republican | Democratic | Popular vote | 977,893 | 376,592 | Percentage | 71.79% | 27.65% | |
County results Vandenberg: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% |
U.S. senator before election Arthur Vandenberg Republican | Elected U.S. Senator Arthur Vandenberg Republican | |
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The 1928 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 6, 1928 alongside a special election to the same seat.
Democratic Senator Woodbridge N. Ferris died in office in March 1928. Governor Fred W. Green appointed newspaper publisher Arthur H. Vandenberg to fill Ferris's seat until a successor could be duly elected. Vandenberg won both the special election to complete Ferris's term and the regularly scheduled 1928 election, both held on November 6.
General election
Regular election
Candidates
- John W. Bailey (Democratic)
- David Boyd (Socialist Labor)
- Ben A. Faulkner (Workers)
- William L. Kreighoff (Socialist)
- Duly McCone (Prohibition)
- Arthur H. Vandenberg, interim appointee Senator (Republican)
Results
1928 U.S. Senate election in Michigan[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Arthur H. Vandenberg (incumbent) | 977,893 | 71.79% |
| Democratic | John W. Bailey | 376,592 | 27.65% |
| Socialist | William L. Kreighoff | 2,796 | 0.21% |
| Communist | Ben A. Faulkner | 2,249 | 0.17% |
| Prohibition | Duly McCone | 1,927 | 0.14% |
| Socialist Labor | David Boyd | 689 | 0.05% |
Total votes | 1,362,146 | 100.00% |
| Republican hold |
Special election
Candidates
- John W. Bailey (Democratic)
- Francis W. Elliott (Socialist)
- Arthur H. Vandenberg, interim appointee Senator (Republican)
Results
1928 U.S. Senate special election in Michigan[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Arthur H. Vandenberg | 974,203 | 72.03% |
| Democratic | John W. Bailey | 375,673 | 27.78% |
| Socialist | Francis W. Elliott | 2,682 | 0.20% |
Total votes | 1,352,558 | 100.00% |
| Republican hold |
See also
References
- ^ "Our Campaigns - MI US Senate Race - Nov 04, 1928". OurCampaigns. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - MI US Senate Race - Nov 04, 1928". OurCampaigns. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
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