1934 United States Senate election in Vermont

The 1934 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 6, 1934. Incumbent Republican Warren Austin successfully ran for re-election to a full term in the United States Senate, defeating Democratic candidate Fred C. Martin. Austin was elected in a 1931 special election to replace Frank C. Partridge, who was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the death of Frank L. Greene.

1934 United States Senate election in Vermont

November 6, 1934 (1934-11-06)

Nominee Warren Austin Fred Martin Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 67,146 63,632 Percentage 51.0% 48.4%

U.S. senator before election Warren Austin Republican Elected U.S. Senator Warren Austin Republican

Republican primary

Results

Republican primary results[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Warren Austin (inc.)	44,507	75.1
	Republican	Harry B. Amey	14,731	24.8
	Republican	Other	57	0.1
Total votes			'59,295'	'100'

Democratic primary

Results

Democratic primary results[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Democratic	Fred C. Martin	7,870	99.8
	Democratic	Other	16	0.2
Total votes			'7,886'	'100'

General election

Results

United States Senate election in Vermont, 1934[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Warren Austin (inc.)	67,146	51.0
	Democratic	Fred C. Martin	63,632	48.4
	N/A	Other	3	0.0
Total votes			'131,552'	'100'

References

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