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1948 Kentucky U.S. Senate Election
Kentucky · 2 candidates
Chapman +3.1 pts · won by 24,480 votes
Virgil ChapmanDemocraticWINNER51.39%
408,256 votes
John Sherman CooperRepublican48.31%
383,776 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).