1923_United_States_Senate_elections

Minnesota special election
Johnson 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%	Preus 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
U.S. senator before election; Knute Nelson; Republican	Elected U.S. Senator ; Magnus Johnson; Farmer–Labor

1923 United States Senate elections

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The United States Senate elections of 1923 were special elections that occurred in the near the end of Republican President Warren G. Harding's term. The Farmer-Labor party gained one seat from Republicans who kept the other seat and their majority.

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State	Incumbent			Results	Candidates
State	Senator	Party	Electoral history	Results	Candidates
Minnesota (Class 2)	Knute Nelson	Republican	1895 1901 1907 1913 1918	Incumbent died April 28, 1923. New senator elected July 16, 1923. Farmer–Labor gain.	▌Y Magnus Johnson (Farmer–Labor) 57.5% ▌J. A. O. Preus (Republican) 38.7% ▌James A. Carley (Democratic) 3.83%^[1]
Vermont (Class 3)	William P. Dillingham	Republican	1900 (special) 1902 1908 1914 1920	Incumbent died July 23, 1923. New senator elected November 6, 1923. Republican hold.	▌Y Porter H. Dale (Republican) 65.7% ▌Park Pollard (Democratic) 33.7%^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Farmer–Labor	Magnus Johnson	290,165	57.48%
	Republican	J. A. O. Preus	195,319	38.69%
	Democratic	James A. Carley	19,311	3.83%
Total votes			504,795	100.00%
Majority			94,846	18.79%
	Farmer–Labor gain from Republican

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Porter H. Dale	26,654	53.7%
	Republican	John W. Redmond	13,727	27.6%
	Republican	Stanley C. Wilson	9,250	18.6%
	Republican	Other	28	0.1%
Total votes			49,659	100.0%

1923_United_States_Senate_elections

1923 United States Senate elections

Change in Senate composition

Before the elections

After the special elections

Elections during the 68th Congress

Minnesota (special)

Vermont (special)

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Park H. Pollard	1,428	99.0%
	Democratic	Other	15	1.0%
Total votes			1,443	100.00%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Porter H. Dale	30,388	65.7%
	Democratic	Park H. Pollard	15,580	33.7%
	Conservation	Marshall J. Hapgood	248	0.5%
	Total	Other	70	0.1%
Total votes			46,286	100.0%