1950 United States Senate election in Nevada

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1950 United States Senate election in Nevada

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November 7, 1950
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Nominee Pat McCarran George E. Marshall
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 35,829 25,993
Percentage 58.01% 41.99%

County results
McCarran:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Marshall:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Pat McCarran
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Pat McCarran
Democratic

The 1950 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Pat McCarran was re-elected to a fourth term in office over Republican George E. Marshall.

General election

Candidates

  • George E. Marshall (Republican)
  • Pat McCarran, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1933 (Democratic)

Results

1950 U.S. Senate election in Nevada[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic
Pat McCarran (incumbent) 35,829 58.01%
Republican
George E. Marshall 25,933 41.99%
Turnout 61,762 100.00%
Democratic
hold
Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 1950" (PDF). Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House. 1951. Retrieved June 9, 2022.