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1944 New York U.S. Senate Election

New York · 3 candidates · See every 1944 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1944 New York U.S. Senate Election?

Robert F. Wagner won the 1944 New York U.S. Senate Election. Robert F. Wagner received 3,294,576 popular votes (53.06%). The main challenger was Thomas J. Curran (46.7%).

See the full head-to-head between Wagner and Curran

Wagner +6.4 pts · won by 395,079 votes
Robert F. WagnerDemocraticWINNER53.06%
3,294,576 votes
Thomas J. CurranRepublican46.7%
2,899,497 votes
Eric HassIndustrial Government0.25%
15,244 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.