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1954 United States Senate election in Kansas

The 1954 United States Senate election in Kansas took place on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Republican Senator Andrew Frank Schoeppel won re-election to a second term.

1954 United States Senate election in Kansas
← 1948 November 2, 1954 1960 →
 
Nominee Andrew F. Schoeppel George McGill
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 348,144 258,575
Percentage 56.33% 41.84%
County results
Schoeppel:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
McGill:      50–60%
U.S. senator before election

Andrew F. Schoeppel
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Andrew F. Schoeppel
Republican

General election

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Candidates

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Results

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1954 United States Senate election in Kansas[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Andrew Schoeppel (incumbent) 348,144 56.33%   1.41
Democratic George McGill 258,575 41.84%   0.88
Prohibition David C. White 11,344 1.84%   0.53
Majority 86,569 14.49
Turnout 618,063
Republican hold

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 86.
  2. ^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (1955). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 2, 1954" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.

Bibliography

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  • Congressional Elections, 1946-1996. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-248-4.
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