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Parents > United States > Montana > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1940 - 12:00am
Polls Open November 05, 1940 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 05, 1940 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1941 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1947 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedChronicler April 01, 2006 04:39pm
Data SourcesUnited States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997 The Official Results Michael J. Dubin
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1934
NameBurton K. Wheeler Votes142,823 (70.14%)
Term01/03/1935 - 01/03/1941 Margin84,304 (+41.40%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 16, 1940 MT US Senate - D Primary Burton K. Wheeler
Jul 16, 1940 MT US Senate - R Primary Edwin K. "Ned" Cheadle
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Sen. Burton K. Wheeler Edwin K. "Ned" Cheadle
PartyDemocratic Republican
Votes176,753 (73.44%) 63,941 (26.57%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -112,812 (-46.87%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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