1930 United States Senate election in Massachusetts

1930 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
	November 4, 1930
Senator before election; Frederick H. Gillett; Republican	Elected Senator ; Marcus A. Coolidge; Democratic

The United States Senate election of 1930 in Massachusetts was held on November 4, 1930. Incumbent Republican Senator Frederick H. Gillett did not run for re-election. In the open race to succeed him, Democratic Mayor of Fitchburg Marcus A. Coolidge defeated former U.S. Senator William M. Butler.

Republican primary

Declared

William M. Butler, former United States Senator
Eben S. Draper Jr., candidate for Senate in 1928
Andrew J. Gillis, Mayor of Newburyport

Withdrew

Alvan T. Fuller, former Governor of Massachusetts

Declined

Frederick Gillett, incumbent Senator

Results

Republican primary [1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	William M. Butler	163,336	47.61%
	Republican	Eben S. Draper Jr.	156,745	45.69%
	Republican	Andrew J. Gillis	22,996	6.70%
Total votes			343,077	100.00%

Democratic primary

Declared

Marcus A. Coolidge, former Mayor of Fitchburg
Eugene Foss, former Governor of Massachusetts and U.S. Representative
Peter J. Joyce, manufacturer
Thomas C. O'Brien, former Suffolk County District Attorney
Joseph F. O'Connell, former U.S. Representative

Results

Democratic primary [2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Marcus A. Coolidge	81,451	40.71%
	Democratic	Joseph F. O'Connell	54,829	27.41%
	Democratic	Thomas C. O'Brien	45,272	22.63%
	Democratic	Eugene Foss	12,824	6.41%
	Democratic	Peter J. Joyce	5,680	2.84%
Total votes			200,056	100.00%

General election

Candidates

William M. Butler, former United States Senator (Republican)
Marcus A. Coolidge, former Mayor of Fitchburg (Democratic)
Oscar Kinsalas, candidate for Secretary of the Commonwealth in 1928 (Socialist Workers)
Max Lerner, candidate for Massachusetts Attorney General in 1928 (Communist)
Sylvester J. McBride, perennial candidate (Socialist)

Results

General election [3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Marcus A. Coolidge	651,939	54.01%	5.40
	Republican	William M. Butler	539,226	44.67%	5.59
	Socialist	Sylvester J. McBride	7,244	0.60%	N/A
	Socialist Labor	Oscar Kinsalas	4,640	0.38%	N/A
	Communist	Max Lerner	3,962	0.34%	0.80
Total votes			1,207,011	100.00%

References

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[1] "Our Campaigns - MA US Senate - R Primary Race - Sep 16, 1930".

[2] "Our Campaigns - MA US Senate - D Primary Race - Sep 16, 1930".

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1930 United States Senate election in Massachusetts

Republican primary

Declared

Withdrew

Declined

Results

Democratic primary

Declared

Results

General election

Candidates

Results

See also

References