1934 United States Senate special election in Vermont

Not to be confused with 1934 United States Senate election in Vermont.

1934 United States Senate special election in Vermont
January 16, 1934 (1934-01-16)
 
Nominee Ernest Willard Gibson Harry Witters
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 28,436 20,382
Percentage 58.23% 41.74%
Gibson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Witters:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Tie:      50%
U.S. senator before election

Porter H. Dale
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Ernest W. Gibson, Sr.
Republican

The 1934 United States Senate special election in Vermont took place on January 16, 1934. Republican Ernest W. Gibson Sr. was elected to the United States Senate to serve the remainder of the deceased Porter H. Dale's term, defeating Democratic candidate Harry W. Witters.

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