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1914 New York U.S. Senate Election

New York · 6 candidates · See every 1914 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1914 New York U.S. Senate Election?

James W. Wadsworth won the 1914 New York U.S. Senate Election. James W. Wadsworth received 639,112 popular votes (47.04%). The main challenger was James W. Gerald (42.06%).

See the full head-to-head between Wadsworth and Gerald

Wadsworth +5.0 pts · won by 67,693 votes
James W. WadsworthRepublicanWINNER47.04%
639,112 votes
James W. GeraldDemocratic42.06%
571,419 votes
Bainbridge ColbyProgressive4.56%
61,977 votes
Charles E. RussellSocialist4.07%
55,266 votes
Francis E. BaldwinProhibition2.05%
27,813 votes
Erwin A. AucherSocialist Labor0.23%
3,064 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.