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1944 New Jersey U.S. Senate Special
New Jersey · 2 candidates
Smith +1.6 pts · won by 29,891 votes
H. Alexander SmithRepublicanWINNER50.44%
939,987 votes
Elmer H. WeneDemocratic48.84%
910,096 votes
A special election fills a Senate seat that came open mid-term. Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).