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  FL US Senate - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Florida > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1950 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 02, 1950 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 02, 1950 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1951 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH May 31, 2011 12:50am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1944
NameClaude D. Pepper Votes335,685 (71.28%)
Term01/03/1945 - 01/03/1951 Margin200,427 (+42.56%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1950
NameGeorge A. Smathers Votes238,987 (76.30%)
Term01/03/1951 - 01/03/1957 Margin164,759 (+52.60%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceFL US Senate 11/07/1950

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Name Rep. George A. Smathers (I) Sen. Claude D. Pepper  
PartyDemocratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 387,315 (54.78%) 319,754 (45.22%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -67,561 (-9.56%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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