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1938-11-08 Senatorial Election Results for Kentucky (Class 3)


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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



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County Turnout Alben Barkley*
(D)		 John Haswell
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
County data not available.
TOTAL 37% 346,73562.0% 212,26638.0% 00.0% 134,469 559,001
Total R vote: 212,266 (38.0%)      Total D vote: 346,735 (62.0%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Haswell 34,971 58.8%
2   Andrew Ritchie 8,267 13.9%
3   Tom Hawkins 6,219 10.5%
4   Roscoe Douglas 5,157 8.7%
5   Elmer Roberts 4,854 8.2%
TOTAL VOTES 59,468  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Alben Barkley* 294,562 56.0%
2   Happy Chandler 223,690 42.6%
3   Hugh Bullitt 2,636 0.5%
4   G.A. Hendon 854 0.2%
5   Munnell Wilson 759 0.1%
6   Frank Coyle 702 0.1%
7   John Dougherty 586 0.1%
8   Edward Macky 424 0.1%
9   Ward Lehigh 411 0.1%
10   Stuart Lampe 397 0.1%
11   W.T. McNally 195 0.0%
12   John Sullivan 175 0.0%
13   John Trager 163 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 525,554