1938 New Jersey U.S. Senate Special
Who won the 1938 New Jersey U.S. Senate Special?
William Warren Barbour won the 1938 New Jersey U.S. Senate Special. William Warren Barbour received 816,667 popular votes (52.98%). The main challenger was William H. J. Ely (45.68%).
See the full head-to-head between Barbour and Ely
Barbour +7.3 pts · won by 112,508 votes
816,667 votes
704,159 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.3% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
A special election fills a Senate seat that came open mid-term. Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.