1928 United States Senate election in Indiana

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1928 United States Senate election in Indiana
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  1926 (special) November 6, 1928 1934  
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Nominee Arthur Robinson Albert Stump
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote782,144623,996
Percentage55.30%44.12%

1928 United States Senate Election in Indiana by County.svg
County results
Robinson:      50–60%     60–70%
Stump:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Arthur Raymond Robinson
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Arthur Raymond Robinson
Republican

The 1928 United States Senate election in Indiana took place on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Arthur Robinson, who had been appointed and elected to finish the unexpired term of Samuel Ralston, was re-elected to a full term in office.

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General election

Candidates

Results

1928 U.S. Senate election in Indiana [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Arthur R. Robinson (incumbent) 782,144 55.30% Increase2.svg4.68
Democratic Albert Stump623,99644.12%Decrease2.svg4.28
Prohibition William H. Harris4,0330.29%Decrease2.svg0.22
Socialist Philip K. Reinbold3,3460.24%Decrease2.svg0.23
Socialist Labor Charles Ginsberg4430.03%N/A
Communist William F. Jackson3270.02%N/A
National John Zahnd1510.01%N/A
Total votes1,414,440 100.00%
Republican hold

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References

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  2. Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (1929). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 5, 1928" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.
  3. "Our Campaigns – IN US Senate Race – Nov 06, 1928". www.ourcampaigns.com.