United States Senate election in Vermont, 1928

United States Senate election in Vermont, 1928

November 6, 1928

Candidate Frank L. Greene Fred C. Martin Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 93,136 37,030 Percentage 71.6% 28.4%

U.S. Senator before election Frank L. Greene Republican Elected U.S. Senator Frank L. Greene Republican

The 1928 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 6, 1928. Incumbent Republican Frank L. Greene successfully ran for re-election to another term in the United States Senate, defeating Democratic candidate Fred C. Martin. Greene died in December 1930 and Frank C. Partridge was appointed to fill the seat until a special election could be held in March 1931.

Republican primary

Results

Republican primary results[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Frank L. Greene (inc.)	53,879	99.9
	Republican	Other	29	0.1
Total votes			53,908	100

Democratic primary

Results

Democratic primary results[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Fred C. Martin	3,060	99.5
	Democratic	Other	14	0.5
Total votes			3,074	100

General election

Results

United States Senate election in Vermont, 1928[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Frank L. Greene (inc.)	93,136	71.6
	Democratic	Fred C. Martin	37,030	28.4
Total votes			130,166	100

References

1. "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
2. "General Election Results - U.S. Senator - 1914-2014" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 16 June 2015.