Election Name: | 1940 United States Senate election in New Jersey |
Country: | New Jersey |
Flag Year: | 1896 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1938 United States Senate special election in New Jersey |
Previous Year: | 1938 (special) |
Next Election: | 1944 United States Senate special election in New Jersey |
Next Year: | 1944 (special) |
Election Date: | November 5, 1940 |
Image1: | William Warren Barbour.jpg |
Nominee1: | William Warren Barbour |
Party1: | Republican Party (US) |
Popular Vote1: | 1,029,331 |
Percentage1: | 55.11% |
Party2: | Democratic Party (US) |
Popular Vote2: | 823,893 |
Percentage2: | 44.11% |
Map Size: | 280px |
Senator | |
Before Party: | Republican Party (US) |
After Party: | Republican Party (US) |
The United States Senate election of 1940 in New Jersey was held on November 5, 1940.
Incumbent Republican Senator William Warren Barbour was re-elected over Democrat James H. R. Cromwell, who had recently been appointed United States Ambassador to Canada.