1936 United States Senate election in Alabama
The 1936 United States Senate election in Alabama was held on November 2, 1936.
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Senator John H. Bankhead II was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican H. E. Berkstresser.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- H.L. Anderson, candidate for Senate in 1932
- John H. Bankhead II, incumbent Senator
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John H. Bankhead II (inc.) | 178,500 | 81.07% | |
Democratic | H.L. Anderson | 41,673 | 18.93% | |
Total votes | 310,929 | 100.00% |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Democratic | John H. Bankhead II | 239,632 | 87.03% | ||
Republican | H. E. Berkstresser | 33,698 | 12.24% | N/A | |
Union | William C. Irby | 2,022 | 0.73% | N/A | |
Total votes | 275,352 | 100.00% |
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See also
References
- "AL US Senate - D Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- "Our Campaigns - AL US Senate Race". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
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