1924 United States Senate election in Minnesota explained

Election Name:1924 United States Senate election in Minnesota
Country:Minnesota
Flag Year:1893
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1923 United States Senate special election in Minnesota
Previous Year:1923 (special)
Next Election:1930 United States Senate election in Minnesota
Next Year:1930
Election Date:November 4, 1924
Image1:ThomasDSchall.jpg
Nominee1:Thomas D. Schall
Party1:Republican Party (Minnesota)
Popular Vote1:388,594
Percentage1:46.45%
Party2:Farmer–Labor Party
Popular Vote2:380,646
Percentage2:45.50%
Image3:John J. Farrell in 1917.jpg
Party3:Democratic Party of Minnesota
Popular Vote3:53,709
Percentage3:6.42%
Map Size:250px
U.S. Senator
Before Party:Farmer–Labor Party
After Party:Republican Party (Minnesota)

The 1924 United States Senate election in Minnesota took place on November 4, 1924. Republican U.S. Representative Thomas D. Schall defeated incumbent Farmer–Labor U.S. Senator Magnus Johnson and Democratic challenger John J. Farrell. Johnson, who was elected in the 1923 special election, had been in office for less than a year and a half when his attempt to win a full six-year term was defeated by Schall, by a narrow margin of 7,948 votes.

Farmer–Labor primary

Candidates

Declared

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Results

General election

Results

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: University of Minnesota Libraries. University of Minnesota. 1924 Minnesota U.S. Senate Farmer-Labor Primary. live. 2021-08-24. Minnesota Historical Election Archive. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20210824153312/https://mn.electionarchives.lib.umn.edu/election/2319243032411600/ . 2021-08-24 .