The 1922 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 7, 1922.

Incumbent Republican Senator Joseph I. France ran for re-election to a second term in office, but was defeated by Democrat William Cabell Bruce.

Republican primary Candidates Joseph I. France, incumbent Senator since 1917 John W. Garrett, former U.S. Minister to Venezuela, Argentina, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg

Results

Democratic primary Candidates William Cabell Bruce, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and candidate for Senate in 1916 David John Lewis, U.S. Representative from Cumberland and nominee for Senate in 1916 William I. Norris

Results

General election Results

Results by county

+CountyWilliam Cabell Bruce DemocraticJoseph I. France RepublicanJames L. Smiley SocialistRobert E. Long LaborMarginTotal Votes

Cast#%#%#%#%#% Allegany 4192 40.57% 5762 55.77% 186 1.80% 192 1.86% -1570 -15.20% 10332 Anne Arundel 4287 50.08% 4026 47.03% 182 2.13% 65 0.76% 261 3.05% 8560 Baltimore (City) 78860 51.73% 70503 46.25% 1472 0.97% 1619 1.06% 8357 5.48% 152454 Baltimore (County) 9815 59.53% 6459 39.17% 98 0.59% 116 0.59% 3356 20.35% 16488 Calvert 1123 43.19% 1435 55.19% 13 0.50% 29 1.12% -312 -12.00% 2600 Caroline 2707 54.29% 2251 45.15% 11 0.22% 17 0.34% 456 9.15% 4986 Carroll 3844 55.28% 3039 43.70% 36 0.52% 35 0.50% 805 11.58% 6954 Cecil 2041 42.35% 2738 56.82% 10 0.21% 30 0.62% -697 -14.46% 4819 Charles 1590 40.30% 2163 58.11% 18 0.48% 41 1.10% -663 -17.81% 3722 Dorchester 3282 53.09% 2840 45.94% 29 0.47% 31 0.50% -442 -7.15% 6182 Frederick 6009 52.52% 5282 46.17% 40 0.35% 110 0.96% 727 6.35% 11441 Garrett 1045 47.31% 1056 47.80% 50 2.26% 58 2.63% -11 -0.50% 2209 Harford 3648 55.27% 2876 43.58% 30 0.45% 46 0.70% 772 11.70% 6600 Howard 2280 56.84% 1655 41.26% 31 0.77% 45 1.12% 625 15.58% 4011 Kent 2609 55.29% 2095 44.39% 7 0.15% 8 0.17% 514 10.89% 4719 Montgomery 5452 62.06% 3254 37.04% 33 0.38% 46 0.52% 2198 25.02% 8785 Prince George's 5401 52.27% 4790 46.36% 49 0.47% 92 0.89% 611 5.91% 10332 Queen Anne's 2987 62.37% 1758 36.71% 17 0.35% 27 0.56% 1229 25.66% 4789 St. Mary's 1787 48.79% 1819 49.66% 18 0.49% 39 1.06% -32 -0.87% 3663 Somerset 2855 54.33% 2362 44.95% 12 0.23% 26 0.49% 493 9.38% 5255 Talbot 3006 53.60% 2570 45.83% 4 0.07% 28 0.50% 436 7.77% 5608 Washington 5296 56.39% 3859 41.09% 110 1.17% 126 1.34% 1437 15.30% 9391 Wicomico 3989 55.93% 3068 43.02% 15 0.21% 60 0.84% 921 12.91% 7132 Worcester 2842 59.29% 1921 40.08% 8 0.17% 22 0.46% 921 19.22% 4793 Total 160415 52.45% 140023 45.79% 2479 0.81% 2908 0.95% 20392 6.67% 305825

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Allegany St. Mary's

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Baltimore (City) Baltimore (County) Somerset County, Maryland

See also 1922 United States Senate elections 1922 United States elections

References

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