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1946 United States Senate election in Indiana

The 1946 United States Senate election in Indiana took place on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Raymond E. Willis did not run for re-election. Former interim Senator William E. Jenner was elected over Governor of Indiana M. Clifford Townsend.

Republican nomination

Candidates

Withdrew

Convention results

General election

Candidates

  • William E. Jenner, former interim U.S. Senator (Republican)
  • Elmer G. Johnson (Communist)
  • John Marion Morris (Socialist Labor)
  • M. Clifford Townsend, former Governor of Indiana (Democratic)
  • Elmer D. Riggs (Prohibition)

Results

See also

References