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1916 Maine U.S. Senate Election

Maine · 4 candidates · See every 1916 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1916 Maine U.S. Senate Election?

Frederick Hale won the 1916 Maine U.S. Senate Election. Frederick Hale received 79,481 popular votes (52.72%). The main challenger was Charles F. Johnson (46.09%).

See the full head-to-head between Hale and Johnson

Hale +6.6 pts · won by 9,995 votes
Frederick HaleRepublicanWINNER52.72%
79,481 votes
Charles F. JohnsonDemocratic46.09%
69,486 votes
James F. CareySocialist1%
1,510 votes
Arthur C. JacksonProhibition0.19%
279 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.