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      Home/Elections/1948/US Senate/Wyoming
      1948·US Senate·Wyoming

      Wyoming US Senate

      Winner
      DEM
      Lester C. Hunt
      57.1%57,953 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Edward V. Robertson
      42.9%43,527 votes
      Margin
      D+14.2
      101,480 total votes
      2 candidates101,480 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Lester C. HuntDEM✓
      		DEM57,95357.1%
      Edward V. RobertsonREP
      		REP43,52742.9%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Wyoming(Class II)

      2024
      John BarrassoREP
      R+51.0
      2020
      Cynthia M LummisREP
      R+46.1
      2018
      John BarrassoREP
      R+36.9
      2014
      Michael B EnziREP
      R+54.7
      2012
      John BarrassoREP
      R+54.0
      2008(S)
      John BarrassoREP
      R+46.8
      2008
      Michael B EnziREP
      R+51.4
      2006
      Craig ThomasREP
      R+40.1
      2002
      Michael B EnziREP
      R+45.9
      2000
      Craig ThomasREP
      R+51.7
      1996
      Michael B EnziREP
      R+11.8
      1994
      Craig ThomasREP
      R+19.6
      1990
      Alan K. SimpsonREP
      R+27.9
      1988
      Malcolm WallopREP
      R+0.7
      1984
      Alan K. SimpsonREP
      R+56.6
      View all US Senate history for Wyoming →

      Candidates

      Edward V. RobertsonREP
      Record1W-1L
      Avg MarginD+2.5
      Career1942-1948
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Lester C. HuntDEM
      Record3W-0L
      Avg MarginD+7.5
      Career1942-1948
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →

      Also in Wyoming, 1948

      President1 contest →
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