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1954-11-02 Senatorial Election Results for Nebraska (Class 2)


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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
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County Turnout Hazel Abel
(R)
William Meier
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
County data not available.
TOTAL 46% 233,58957.8% 170,82842.2% 00.0% 62,761 404,417
Total R vote: 233,589 (57.8%)      Total D vote: 170,828 (42.2%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Hazel Abel 32,321 22.6%
2   Richard Dempster 13,895 9.7%
3   N.W. Anderson 12,862 9.0%
4   John Jirdon 11,936 8.3%
5   Hugh Carson 10,436 7.3%
6   Chris Beck 8,939 6.2%
7   S.E. Torgeson 8,826 6.2%
8   Max Denney 8,824 6.2%
9   Myles Standish 6,846 4.8%
10   E.W. Gustafson 6,696 4.7%
11   H. Malcolm Baldrige 5,937 4.1%
12   Joseph Alexis 4,461 3.1%
13   William Keeshan 3,193 2.2%
14   H.P. Helliger 2,844 2.0%
15   Gerald Merritt 2,729 1.9%
16   John Samson 2,544 1.8%
TOTAL VOTES 143,289  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Meier 26,885 39.8%
2   Mabel Gillespie 21,029 31.2%
3   Charles Herrick 19,559 29.0%
TOTAL VOTES 67,473