View source for 1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky

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{{Infobox election
| 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
| image_size = 125x136px
| image1 = [[File:Frederic Sacektt.jpg|x150px]]
| nominee1 = '''[[Frederic M. Sackett]]'''
| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = '''406,121'''
| percentage1 = '''51.56%'''
| image2 = [[File:Augustus O Stanley.jpg|x150px]]
| nominee2 = [[Augustus Owsley Stanley]]
| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 381,605
| percentage2 = 48.44%
| map_image = 1924 United States Senate election in Kentucky results map by county.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = County results<br />'''Sackett:''' {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}} {{legend0|#D75D5D|60–70%}} {{legend0|#D72F30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#C21B18|80–90%}} {{legend0|#a80000ff|>90%}}<br />'''Stanley:''' {{legend0|#7996E2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674DE|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584CDE|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933E5|80–90%}}
| title = 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)
}}
{{Elections in Kentucky}}
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.
==General election==
===Candidates===
*[[Frederic M. Sackett]], director of the [[Federal Reserve Bank]] branch of Louisville (Republican)
*[[Augustus Owsley Stanley]], incumbent Senator since 1919 (Democratic)
===Results===
{{Election box begin
| title=1924 U.S. Senate election in Kentucky<ref name=Clerk>{{cite web | url= http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1924election.pdf | title=Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 1924 | author=[[Clerk of the United States House of Representatives]] | publisher=[[U.S. Government Printing Office]] | year=1925}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party      = Republican Party (US)
| candidate  = [[Frederic M. Sackett]]
| votes      = 406,121
| percentage = 51.56%
| change     =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party      = Democratic Party (US)
| candidate  = [[Augustus Owsley Stanley]] (incumbent)
| votes      = 381,605
| percentage = 48.44%
| change     =
}}
{{Election box total
| votes      = 787,726
| percentage = 100.00%
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| winner     = Republican Party (US)
| loser      = Democratic Party (US)
| swing      =
}}
{{End}}
==See also==
*[[1924 United States Senate elections]]
==Notes==
{{notelist}}
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{1924 United States elections}}
[[Category:United States Senate elections in Kentucky|1924]]
[[Category:1924 United States Senate elections|Kentucky]]
[[Category:1924 Kentucky elections|United States Senate]]