1954 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
Nominee
Leverett Saltonstall
Foster Furcolo
Party
Republican
Democratic
Popular vote
956,605
927,899
Percentage
50.54%
49.03%
Municipal results
Senator before election
Leverett Saltonstall
Republican
Elected Senator
Leverett Saltonstall
Republican
The 1954 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held on November 2, 1954, with Republican Incumbent Leverett Saltonstall defeating his challengers.
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Declared [ ]
Leverett Saltonstall , incumbent Senator since 1945
Results [ ]
Senator Saltonstall was unopposed for re-nomination.
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Declared [ ]
Foster Furcolo , Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts since 1952
John I. Fitzgerald , former member of the Boston City Council and candidate for Senate in 1948
Joseph L. Murphy , former State Senator
Results [ ]
Independents and third parties [ ]
Socialist Workers [ ]
Thelma Ingersoll, candidate for Senate in 1952 [2]
Prohibition [ ]
Harold J. Ireland, candidate for Treasurer and Receiver-General in 1948 and 1952
General election [ ]
Results [ ]
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