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The 1950 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Millard Tydings ran for a fifth term in office, but was defeated by Republican John Marshall Butler.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Millard Tydings (inc.) | 172,577 | 66.30% | |
| Democratic | Hugh J. Monaghan II | 47,718 | 18.33% | |
| Democratic | John A. Meyer | 40,015 | 15.37% | |
| Total votes | 260,310 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Marshall Butler | 32,902 | 48.61% | |
| Republican | D. John Markey | 34,791 | 51.40% | |
| Total votes | 47,136 | 100.00% | ||
Although Markey received more raw votes than Butler, Butler received the highest unit vote at the State Convention and was nominated for Senate. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Marshall Butler | 326,291 | 53.00% | |||
| Democratic | Millard Tydings (inc.) | 283,180 | 46.00% | |||
| Progressive | Samuel Fox | 6,143 | 1.00% | |||
| Total votes | 615,614 | 100.00% | ||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
| County | John Marshall Butler Republican | Millard Tydings Democratic | Samuel Fox Progressive | Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
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| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Allegany | 16379 | 60.54% | 10399 | 38.44% | 278 | 1.03% | 5980 | 22.10% | 27056 |
| Anne Arundel | 13935 | 57.86% | 9934 | 41.25% | 213 | 0.88% | 4001 | 16.61% | 24082 |
| Baltimore (City) | 127968 | 53.01% | 110262 | 45.67% | 3195 | 1.32% | 17706 | 7.33% | 241425 |
| Baltimore (County) | 42419 | 51.59% | 39346 | 47.86% | 452 | 0.55% | 3073 | 3.74% | 82217 |
| Calvert | 1942 | 45.66% | 2285 | 53.73% | 26 | 0.61% | -343 | -8.06% | 4253 |
| Caroline | 2627 | 45.68% | 3101 | 53.92% | 23 | 0.40% | -474 | -8.24% | 5751 |
| Carroll | 7498 | 57.81% | 5404 | 41.66% | 69 | 0.53% | 2094 | 16.14% | 12971 |
| Cecil | 3727 | 38.85% | 5816 | 60.62% | 51 | 0.53% | -2089 | -21.77% | 9594 |
| Charles | 3493 | 55.43% | 2749 | 43.62% | 60 | 0.95% | 744 | 11.81% | 6302 |
| Dorchester | 4038 | 47.46% | 4433 | 52.10% | 38 | 0.45% | -395 | -4.64% | 8509 |
| Frederick | 10668 | 56.43% | 8112 | 42.91% | 126 | 0.67% | 2556 | 13.52% | 18906 |
| Garrett | 3824 | 63.72% | 2128 | 35.46% | 49 | 0.82% | 1696 | 28.26% | 6001 |
| Harford | 4679 | 36.78% | 8001 | 62.90% | 41 | 0.32% | -3322 | -26.11% | 12721 |
| Howard | 3649 | 48.08% | 3793 | 49.98% | 147 | 1.94% | -144 | -1.90% | 7589 |
| Kent | 2440 | 43.02% | 3217 | 56.72% | 15 | 0.26% | -777 | -13.70% | 5672 |
| Montgomery | 22467 | 54.39% | 18261 | 44.21% | 576 | 1.39% | 4206 | 10.18% | 41304 |
| Prince George's | 20599 | 56.26% | 15675 | 42.81% | 339 | 0.93% | 4924 | 13.45% | 36613 |
| Queen Anne's | 2090 | 41.35% | 2931 | 57.99% | 33 | 0.65% | -841 | -16.64% | 5054 |
| St. Mary's | 3093 | 49.36% | 3115 | 49.71% | 58 | 0.93% | -22 | -0.35% | 6266 |
| Somerset | 3507 | 52.45% | 3138 | 46.93% | 42 | 0.63% | 369 | 5.52% | 6687 |
| Talbot | 3324 | 47.28% | 3678 | 52.31% | 29 | 0.41% | -354 | -5.03% | 7031 |
| Washington | 13445 | 59.08% | 9138 | 40.15% | 175 | 0.77% | 4307 | 18.93% | 22758 |
| Wicomico | 5668 | 52.01% | 5151 | 47.27% | 79 | 0.72% | 517 | 4.74% | 10898 |
| Worcester | 2812 | 47.23% | 3113 | 52.28% | 29 | 0.49% | -301 | -5.06% | 5954 |
| Total | 326291 | 53.00% | 283180 | 46.00% | 6143 | 1.00% | 43111 | 7.00% | 615614 |
The 1986 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 4, 1986. Incumbent Republican Senator Charles Mathias Jr. decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term. Democratic U.S. Representative Barbara Mikulski defeated Reagan Administration official Linda Chavez for the open seat. Mikulski's swearing-in marked the first time since 1969 where Democrats held both Senate seats from Maryland.
The 1976 United States Senate election in Maryland took place on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Glenn Beall Jr. ran for re-election to a second term, but was defeated by Democratic challenger Paul Sarbanes.
The 1932 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Millard Tydings was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Republican Wallace Williams.
The 1952 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 4, 1952.
The 1968 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 5, 1968. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Daniel Brewster ran for re-election to a second term in office but was defeated by Republican U.S. Representative Charles Mathias. This is the last time a Senator from Maryland lost re-election.
The 1956 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John Marshall Butler was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic businessman George P. Mahoney.
The 1970 United States Senate election in Maryland took place on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Joseph Tydings ran for re-election to a second term, but was narrowly defeated by Republican U.S. Representative J. Glenn Beall Jr.
The 1938 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Millard Tydings was re-elected to a third term in office, easily defeating Republican Oscar Leser.
The 1916 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 7, 1916.
The 1922 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 7, 1922.
The 1926 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 2, 1926. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Ovington Weller ran for re-election to a second term in office, but was beaten badly by Democratic U.S. Representative Millard Tydings of Havre de Grace.
The 1928 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 5, 1928.
The 1934 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 5, 1934.
The 1940 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 5, 1940.
The 1944 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Millard Tydings was re-elected to a fourth term in office over Republican Blanchard Randall Jr.
The 1946 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 5, 1946.
The 1962 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John Marshall Butler did not run for re-election to a third term in office. Democratic U.S. Representative Daniel Brewster won the re-election to succeed him easily over Republican U.S. Representative Edward Tylor Miller.
The 1964 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 3, 1964.
The 1980 United States Senate election in Maryland took place on November 4, 1980.
The 1958 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 4, 1958.
