Election Name: | 1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky |
Country: | Kentucky |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1918 United States Senate election in Kentucky |
Previous Year: | 1918 |
Next Election: | 1930 United States Senate elections in Kentucky |
Next Year: | 1930 |
Election Date: | November 4, 1924 |
Nominee1: | Frederic M. Sackett |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 406,121 |
Percentage1: | 51.56% |
Nominee2: | Augustus Owsley Stanley |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 381,605 |
Percentage2: | 48.44% |
Map Size: | 300px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Augustus Owsley Stanley |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Frederic M. Sackett |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky took place on November 4, 1924. Incumbent Democratic Senator Augustus Owsley Stanley ran for re-election to a second term, but was defeated by Republican Frederic M. Sackett.
This was the first election that Republicans won this seat, and the first time that Republicans simultaneously held both Senate seats.