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1893 United States Senate election in California

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Majority vote of both houses needed to win
 
Nominee Stephen M. White George C. Perkins Charles N. Felton
Party Democratic Republican Republican
Joint session 61 12 11
Percentage 51.69% 10.17% 9.32%

 
Nominee Thomas R. Bard David C. Reed Thomas V. Cator
Party Republican Republican Populist
Joint session 9 8 7
Percentage 7.63% 6.78% 5.93%

 
Nominee Robert M. Widney
Party Silver Republican
Joint session 6
Percentage 5.08%

Senator before election

Charles N. Felton
Republican

Elected Senator

Stephen M. White
Democratic

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The 1893 United States Senate election in California was held on January 19, 1893, by the California State Legislature to elect a U.S. Senator (Class 1) to represent the State of California in the United States Senate. In a special joint session, former Democratic Lieutenant Governor Stephen M. White was elected over former Republican Governor George C. Perkins, incumbent Republican Senator Charles N. Felton, and several other candidates.

Results

Election in the Legislature (joint session)
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Stephen M. White 61 51.69%
Republican George C. Perkins 12 10.17%
Republican Charles N. Felton 11 9.32%
Republican Thomas R. Bard 9 7.63%
Republican David C. Reed 8 6.78%
Populist Thomas V. Cator 7 5.93%
Silver Republican Robert M. Widney 6 5.08%
Republican F. C. Franks 3 2.54%
Republican Morris Estee 1 0.85%
Total votes 118 100.00%

References

  1. ^ "White elected". The Sonoma Democrat. Santa Rosa. January 21, 1893. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
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