1954 Massachusetts U.S. Senate Election

Massachusetts · 4 candidates · See every 1954 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1954 Massachusetts U.S. Senate Election?

Leverett Saltonstall won the 1954 Massachusetts U.S. Senate Election. Leverett Saltonstall received 956,605 popular votes (50.54%). The main challenger was Foster Furcolo (49.03%).

See the full head-to-head between Saltonstall and Furcolo

Saltonstall +1.5 pts · won by 28,706 votes

Leverett Saltonstall RepublicanWINNER50.54%

956,605 votes

Foster Furcolo Democratic49.03%

927,899 votes

Thelma IngersollSocialist Labor0.28%

5,353 votes

Harold J. IrelandProhibition0.15%

2,832 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.