1914 United States Senate election in Missouri explained

Election Name:1914 United States Senate election in Missouri
Country:Missouri
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1909 United States Senate election in Missouri
Previous Year:1909
Election Date:November 3, 1914
Next Election:1918 United States Senate special election in Missouri
Next Year:1918 (special)
Image1:File:Sen. Wm. J. Stone LCCN2016821758 (3x4a).jpg
Nominee1:William J. Stone
Party1:Democratic Party (US)
Popular Vote1:711,161
Percentage1:50.4%
Nominee2:Thomas Akins
Party2:Republican Party (US)
Popular Vote2:589,498
Percentage2:41.6%
Map Size:275px
U.S. senator
Before Election:William J. Stone
Before Party:Democratic Party (US)
After Election:William J. Stone
After Party:Democratic Party (US)

The 1914 United States Senate election in Missouri took place on November 3, 1914 in Missouri. Incumbent Democratic Senator William J. Stone was re-elected to a third term in office. He defeated Thomas Akins of the Republican Party.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Other candidates

Prohibition

The Prohibition Party nominated Orange J. Hill, a member of the Drury College board of trustees and the Prohibition candidate in the 1904 gubernatorial election.[4]

Socialist Labor

The Socialist Labor Party of America nominated J. W. Molineaux.

Notes and References

  1. News: JOHN M. DAWSON - Candidate for United States Senator . 23 July 1914 . Mansfield Mirror . 22 July 2024. . 4 . State Historical Society of Missouri.
  2. News: Judge Wallace Speaks . 3 July 1914 . The Shelbina Torchlight . 22 July 2024. . 3 . State Historical Society of Missouri.
  3. News: Senatorial Situation . 17 July 1914 . The Standard-Herald . 22 July 2024. . 6 . State Historical Society of Missouri.
  4. News: Mrs. Orange J. Hill Found Dead in Home; Was Friend of Drury . 27 April 1932 . . 22 July 2024. . 1 . State Historical Society of Missouri.