1944 Iowa U.S. Senate Election

Iowa · 4 candidates · See every 1944 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1944 Iowa U.S. Senate Election?

Bourke B. Hickenlooper won the 1944 Iowa U.S. Senate Election. Bourke B. Hickenlooper received 523,963 popular votes (51.28%). The main challenger was Guy M. Gilette (48.37%).

See the full head-to-head between Hickenlooper and Gilette

Hickenlooper +2.9 pts · won by 29,734 votes

Bourke B. Hickenlooper RepublicanWINNER51.28%

523,963 votes

Guy M. Gilette Democratic48.37%

494,229 votes

W. S. BowdenProhibition0.27%

2,751 votes

C. W. DrescherSocialist0.07%

744 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.