1924 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
The United States Senate election of 1924 in Massachusetts was held on November 4, 1924 with Republican Frederick H. Gillett defeating incumbent David I. Walsh.
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- David I. Walsh, incumbent Senator
Results
Senator Walsh was unopposed for renomination.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David I. Walsh | 120,915 | 99.99 | |
| Write-in | All others | 8 | 0.01 | |
| Total votes | 120,923 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Louis A. Coolidge, founding president of Sentinels of the Republic, former Assistant Treasury Secretary, and former private secretary to Henry Cabot Lodge
- Frederick W. Dallinger, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts's 8th congressional district
- Frederick H. Gillett, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Frederick H. Gillett | 145,879 | 45.33% | |
| Republican | Louis A. Coolidge | 93,680 | 29.11% | |
| Republican | Frederick W. Dallinger | 82,251 | 25.56% | |
| Write-in | All others | 16 | 0.01% | |
| Total votes | 321,826 | 100.00 | ||
Independents and third parties
Workers' Party
- Antoinette F. Konikow, physician and feminist activist
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Frederick H. Gillett | 566,188 | 50.26% |  | |
| Democratic | David I. Walsh | 547,600 | 48.61% |  | |
| Workers Party | Antoinette F. Konikow | 12,716 | 1.13% | | |
| Total votes | 1,126,504 | 100.00% | |||
References
- Office of the Secretary of Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1924). Number of assessed polls, registered voters and persons who voted in each voting precinct in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at the state, city and town elections.
- Office of the Secretary of Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1924). Number of assessed polls, registered voters and persons who voted in each voting precinct in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at the state, city and town elections.
- http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=267967
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