1920 Maryland U.S. Senate Election

Maryland · 6 candidates · See every 1920 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1920 Maryland U.S. Senate Election?

Ovington E. Weller won the 1920 Maryland U.S. Senate Election. Ovington E. Weller received 184,999 popular votes (47.29%). The main challenger was John Walter Smith (43.25%).

See the full head-to-head between Weller and Smith

Weller +4.0 pts · won by 15,799 votes

Ovington E. Weller RepublicanWINNER47.29%

184,999 votes

John Walter Smith Democratic43.25%

169,200 votes

G. D. IversonIndependent5.46%

21,345 votes

William A. TooleSocialist1.68%

6,559 votes

William A. HawkinsIndependent1.67%

6,538 votes

Frank N. LangSocialist Labor0.66%

2,569 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.