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1948 Oregon U.S. Senate Election

Oregon · 2 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1948 Oregon U.S. Senate Election?

Guy Cordon won the 1948 Oregon U.S. Senate Election. Guy Cordon received 299,295 popular votes (60.03%). The main challenger was Manley J. Wilson (39.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Cordon and Wilson

Cordon +20.1 pts · won by 100,020 votes
Guy CordonRepublicanWINNER60.03%
299,295 votes
Manley J. WilsonDemocratic39.97%
199,275 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 August 15, 2026.