The 1954 United States Senate election in Delaware took place on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Democratic Senator J. Allen Frear Jr. won re-election to a second term.
1954, united, states, senate, election, delaware, took, place, november, 1954, incumbent, democratic, senator, allen, frear, election, second, term, 1948, november, 1954, 1960, nominee, allen, frear, herbert, warburton, party, democratic, republican, popular, . The 1954 United States Senate election in Delaware took place on November 2 1954 Incumbent Democratic Senator J Allen Frear Jr won re election to a second term 1954 United States Senate election in Delaware 1948 November 2 1954 1960 Nominee J Allen Frear Jr Herbert B Warburton Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 82 511 62 389 Percentage 56 94 43 06 U S senator before election J Allen Frear Jr Democratic Elected U S Senator J Allen Frear Jr Democratic Contents 1 Nominations 1 1 Democratic nomination 1 1 1 Candidates 1 1 2 Results 1 2 Republican nomination 1 2 1 Candidates 1 2 2 Not placed in nomination 2 General election 2 1 Results 3 See also 4 ReferencesNominations editNominations were made by party conventions Democratic nomination edit The Democratic convention was held on August 10 1954 at Dover 1 Candidates edit James M Tunnell Jr former justice of the Delaware Supreme Court J Allen Frear Jr incumbent U S Senator Results edit Democratic convention results 2 Party Candidate Votes Democratic J Allen Frear Jr 125 Democratic James M Tunnell Jr 84 Total votes 210 Republican nomination edit The Republican convention was held on August 18 1954 at the Capitol Theater Dover 3 Candidates edit Herbert Warburton incumbent U S Representative unanimously 4 Not placed in nomination edit Mrs Vera G Davis former majority leader in the Delaware House of Representatives 5 General election editResults edit 1954 United States Senate election in Delaware 6 7 8 Party Candidate Votes Democratic J Allen Frear Jr Incumbent 82 511 56 94 Republican Herbert Warburton 62 389 43 06 Majority 20 122 13 88 Turnout 144 900 Democratic holdSee also edit1954 United States Senate electionsReferences edit Frear Is Renominated By Democrats Milford chronicle Milford Del August 13 1954 p 4 Retrieved October 20 2022 Frear Re Nominated By State Democrats Milford chronicle Milford Del August 13 1954 p 1 Retrieved October 20 2022 Republican Convention August 18th Milford chronicle Milford Del August 13 1954 p 1 Retrieved October 20 2022 Delaware GOP Name Ike Backer of Senate Democrat and Chronicle Rochester New York August 19 1954 p 6 Retrieved October 20 2022 Convention The Morning News Wilmington Delaware August 19 1954 p 4 Retrieved October 20 2022 Congressional Elections 1946 1996 Washington D C Congressional Quarterly Inc 1998 p 84 ISBN 1 56802 248 4 DE US Senate 1954 Our Campaigns Retrieved October 20 2022 Clerk of the U S House of Representatives October 15 1955 Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2 1954 PDF U S Government Printing Office Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1954 United States Senate election in Delaware amp oldid 1173912308, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,