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1924 Rhode Island U.S. Senate Election

Rhode Island · 5 candidates · See every 1924 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1924 Rhode Island U.S. Senate Election?

Jesse H. Metcalf won the 1924 Rhode Island U.S. Senate Election. Jesse H. Metcalf received 120,815 popular votes (57.63%). The main challenger was William S. Flynn (41.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Metcalf and Flynn

Metcalf +15.8 pts · won by 33,195 votes
Jesse H. MetcalfRepublicanWINNER57.63%
120,815 votes
William S. FlynnDemocratic41.8%
87,620 votes
James P. ReidWorkers0.23%
475 votes
Edward M. SullivanIndependent0.2%
419 votes
Peter McDermottSocialist Labor0.14%
297 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.