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1946 California U.S. Senate Election
California · 4 candidates
Knowland +9.9 pts · won by 260,906 votes
William F. KnowlandRepublicanWINNER54.13%
1,428,067 votes
Will Rogers Jr.Democratic44.24%
1,167,161 votes
Douglas CorriganProhibition1.62%
42,683 votes
Herbert SteinerIndependent0.01%
156 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).