1930 United States Senate election in Virginia

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1930 United States Senate election in Virginia
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  1924 November 4, 1930 1936  
  Picture of Carter Glass.jpg Senator Byars 1902.jpg No image.svg
Nominee Carter Glass J. Cloyd Byars Joe C. Morgan
Party Democratic Independent Democrat Socialist
Popular vote112,00226,0917,944
Percentage76.67%17.86%5.44%

1930 United States Senate election in Virginia results map by county.svg
County and independent city results
Glass:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     90–100%

U.S. senator before election

Carter Glass
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Carter Glass
Democratic

The 1930 United States Senate election in Virginia was held on November 4, 1930. Incumbent Democratic Senator Carter Glass defeated Independent Democrat J. Cloyd Byars and Socialist Joe C. Morgan, and was elected to his third term in office.

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Results

United States Senate election in Virginia, 1930 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Carter Glass (inc.) 112,002 76.67% +3.55%
Independent Democrat J. Cloyd Byars 26,09117.86%+17.86%
Socialist Joe C. Morgan7,9445.44%+5.44%
Write-ins490.03%+0.03%
Majority 85,91158.81%+9.87%
Turnout 146,086
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 1930" (PDF). Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives. p. 26.