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1940 Delaware U.S. Senate Election
Delaware · 2 candidates
Jr. +3.3 pts · won by 4,495 votes
James M. Tunnell Jr.DemocraticWINNER50.63%
68,294 votes
John G. Townsend Jr.Republican47.3%
63,799 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).