Electoral History
1956 United States Presidential Election (Vice President's seat)
| Richard Nixon (R) (inc.) 57.4% |
| Estes Kefauver (D) 42% |
| Thomas Werdel (States' Rights) 0.2% |
| C. Estes Kefauver Tennessee Campaigns | ||||||||
| Year | Office | Winner | Vote | Runner-up | Vote | Third Candidate | Vote | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | U.S. Senate (TN) | Estes Kefauver (D*) | 594,460 | A. Bradley Frazier (R) | 234,053 | |||
| 1954 | U.S. Senate (TN) | Estes Kefauver (D*) | 249,121 | Tom Wall (R) | 106,971 | |||
| 1948 | U.S. Senate (TN) | Estes Kefauver (D) | 326,032 | B. Carroll Reece (R) | 166,947 | John R. Neal Jr. (I) | 6,103 | |
| 1946 | TN-03 | Estes Kefauver (D*) | 26,779 | George Bagwell (I) | 2,725 | |||
| 1944 | TN-03 | Estes Kefauver (D*) | 32,497 | Foster Johnson (R) | 11,541 | Ernest W. Forstner (I) | 3,894 | |
| 1942 | TN-03 | Estes Kefauver (D*) | 14,704 | Walter Higgins (R) | 3,831 | Walter Harris (I) | 902 | |
| 1940 | TN-03 | Estes Kefauver (D*) | 35,332 | Jerome Taylor (R) | 16,099 | |||
| 1939 | TN-03 | Estes Kefauver (D) | 14,268 | Casto Dodson (R) | 5,355 | John R. Neal Jr. (I) | 375 | |
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