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The 1936 United States Senate election in Kentucky took place on November 3, 1936. Incumbent Democratic Senator M. M. Logan was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican Robert H. Lucas.
General election
Candidates
- M. M. Logan, incumbent Senator since 1931 (Democratic)
- William M. Likins (Union)
- Robert H. Lucas (Republican)
- W. E. Sandefer (Socialist)
- Ferdinand Zimmerer (Socialist Labor)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | M. M. Logan (incumbent) | 539,968 | 58.80% | ||
| Republican | Robert H. Lucas | 365,850 | 39.84% | ||
| Union | William M. Likins | 11,709 | 1.28% | ||
| Socialist | W. E. Sandefer | 541 | 0.06% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Ferdinand Zimmerer | 271 | 0.03% | ||
| Total votes | 918,339 | 100.00% | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
See also
Notes
References
- Clerk of the United States House of Representatives (1937). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 3, 1936" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.
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