1928 United States Senate election in Vermont

The 1928 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Republican Frank L. Greene successfully ran for re-election to another term in the United States Senate, defeating Democratic candidate Fred C. Martin. Greene died in December 1930 and Frank C. Partridge was appointed to fill the seat until a special election could be held in March 1931.

1928 United States Senate election in Vermont
November 6, 1928 (1928-11-06)
 
Nominee Frank L. Greene Fred C. Martin
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 93,136 37,030
Percentage 71.6% 28.4%
U.S. senator before election

Frank L. Greene
Republican

 Elected U.S. Senator

Frank L. Greene
Republican

Elections in Vermont

Republican primary

Results
Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Frank L. Greene (inc.) 53,879 99.9
Republican Other 29 0.1
Total votes '53,908' '100'

Democratic primary

Results
Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Fred C. Martin 3,060 99.5
Democratic Other 14 0.5
Total votes '3,074' '100'

General election

Results
United States Senate election in Vermont, 1928[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Frank L. Greene (inc.) 93,136 71.6
Democratic Fred C. Martin 37,030 28.4
Total votes '130,166' '100'
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See also
  • United States Senate elections, 1928

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