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US Senate - National Vote
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| Office | Senate |
| Type | Control Indicator |
| Filing Deadline | 00, 1934 - 12:00am |
| Polls Open | September 10, 1934 - 06:00am |
| Polls Close | November 08, 1938 - 06:30pm |
| Term Start | January 03, 1939 - 12:00pm |
| Term End | January 03, 1941 - 12:00pm |
| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modified | Scott³ March 16, 2005 07:00am |
| Data Sources | Dubin, pp. 509-531. |
| Description | The Democrats won a narrow victory in the elections of 1938. Their 52-46% win nationwide won them 24 seats to 11 Republicans and one Ind. Dem., for a total GOP gain of six. When the Senate met, it contained 69 Democrats, 23 Republicans, two Farmer Labor, and two others. |
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(I) Democratic Party Control |
Republican Party Control |
Farmer Labor Party Control |
Progressive Party Control |
Independent Control |
Socialist Party Control |
Union Party Control |
| Party | Democratic |
Republican |
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| Votes |  38,935,472 (51.51%) |
32,954,219 (43.60%) |
1,201,469 (1.59%) |
695,614 (0.92%) |
683,806 (0.91%) |
627,236 (0.83%) |
273,174 (0.36%) |
| Margin | 0 (0.00%) |
-5,981,253 (-7.91%) |
-37,734,003 (-49.92%) |
-38,239,858 (-50.59%) |
-38,251,666 (-50.61%) |
-38,308,236 (-50.68%) |
-38,662,298 (-51.15%) |
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Prohibition Party Control |
Communist Party Control |
Socialist Labor Party Control |
| Party | Prohibition |
Communist |
Socialist Labor |
| Votes | 90,034 (0.12%) |
77,018 (0.10%) |
45,652 (0.06%) |
| Margin | -38,845,438 (-51.39%) |
-38,858,454 (-51.41%) |
-38,889,820 (-51.45%) |
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