The 1942 United States Senate election in Tennessee took place on November 3, 1942, concurrently with United States Senate elections in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic Senator Tom Stewart won re-election to a full term, defeating Republican candidate F. Todd Meacham.[1][2]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom Stewart (incumbent) | 136,415 | 51.89% | |
Democratic | Edward W. Carmack Jr. | 116,841 | 44.44% | |
Democratic | John Randolph Neal Jr. | 9,653 | 3.67% | |
Total votes | 262,909 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom Stewart (incumbent) | 109,881 | 68.88% | |
Republican | F. Todd Meacham | 34,324 | 21.52% | |
Independent | John Randolph Neal Jr. | 15,317 | 9.60% | |
Majority | 75,557 | 47.36% | ||
Turnout | 159,522 | |||
Democratic hold |