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1916 United States Senate election in Maryland

The 1916 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 7, 1916.

Incumbent Democratic Senator Blair Lee I ran for election to a full term in office, but was defeated in the Democratic primary by U.S. Representative David John Lewis. Lewis went on to lose the general election to Republican Joseph I. France, a professor of medicine and former state senator.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Lee received more raw votes than Lewis did, but Lewis received a higher share of the unit vote at the state convention.

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Results

Results by county

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

See also

References