1958 United States Senate election in Delaware
The 1958 United States Senate election in Delaware took place on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John J. Williams was narrowly re-elected to a third term in office over Democratic former Governor Elbert Carvel.
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General election
Candidates
- Elbert Carvel, former Governor of Delaware (Democratic)
- John J. Williams, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1947 (Republican)
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | John J. Williams | 82,280 | 53.28% | ![]() | |
Democratic | Elbert Carvel | 72,152 | 46.72% | ![]() | |
Total votes | 154,432 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
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See also
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