1934 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
The United States Senate election of 1934 in Massachusetts was held on November 6, 1934. Democratic incumbent David I. Walsh defeated his challengers.
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Democratic primary
Candidates
- David I. Walsh, incumbent Senator
Republican primary
Candidates
- Robert M. Washburn, writer and candidate for Senate in 1928
Independents and third parties
Communist
- Paul C. Wicks, candidate for the U.S. Representative from Massachusetts's 1st congressional district in 1932
Prohibition
- Barnard Smith
Socialist
- Albert Sprague Coolidge, candidate for Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth in 1930 and 1932
Socialist Labor
- Albert L. Waterman, candidate for Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth in 1932 and Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts in 1920
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | David I. Walsh | 852,776 | 59.39 | ||
Republican | Robert M. Washburn | 536,692 | 37.38 | ||
Socialist | Albert Sprague Coolidge | 22,092 | 1.54 | ||
Prohibition | Barnard Smith | 10,363 | 0.72 | ||
Socialist Labor | Albert L. Waterman | 8,245 | 0.57 | ||
Communist | Paul C. Wicks | 5,757 | 0.40 |
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