1949 United States Senate elections
There was one special election to the United States Senate in 1949 during the 81st United States Congress.
In this special election, the winner was seated after January 3, 1949.
State | Incumbent | Results | Candidates | ||
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Senator | Party | Electoral history | |||
New York (Class 3) |
John Foster Dulles | Republican | 1949 (Appointed) | Interim appointee lost election to finish the term. Winner elected November 8, 1949. Democratic gain. |
√ Herbert H. Lehman (Democratic) 52% John Foster Dulles (Republican) 48% |
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