1954 United States Senate election in New Hampshire
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The 1954 United States Senate election in New Hampshire took place on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Republican Senator Styles Bridges won re-election to a fourth term in office, defeating Democrat Gerald Morin.
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County results Bridges: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Primary elections were held on September 14, 1954.
Republican primary edit
Candidates edit
- Styles Bridges, incumbent Senator since 1937
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Styles Bridges (incumbent) | 62,524 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 62,524 | 100.00% |
Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Gerald L. Morin | 9,839 | 40.01% | |
Democratic | Frank L. Sullivan | 7,317 | 29.76% | |
Democratic | Eugene S. Daniell Jr. | 4,675 | 19.01% | |
Democratic | Albert Courtois | 2,759 | 11.22% | |
Total votes | 24,590 | 100.00% |
General election edit
Candidates edit
- Styles Bridges, incumbent Senator since 1937 (Republican)
- Gerald L. Morin (Democratic)
Results edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Styles Bridges (incumbent) | 117,150 | 60.22% | 2.08 | |
Democratic | Gerald L. Morin | 77,386 | 39.78% | 1.39 | |
Total votes | 194,536 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Manual for the General Court 1955, p. 304.
- ^ "Cotton Beats Upton In New Hampshire Senatorial Race". Evening star. Washington, D.C. September 15, 1954. p. A-3. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ "NH US Senate, 1954 - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "NH US Senate, 1954". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ Manual for the General Court 1955, p. 419.
- ^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (1961). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 2, 1954" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.
Bibliography edit
- Fuller, Enoch D., ed. (1955). Manual for the General Court of New Hampshire. Vol. 34. Concord, NH: Department of State, New Hampshire.