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1962 United States Parliamentary Election

← 1960 November 6, 1962 1966 →

All 808 seats in the United States Parliament
405 seats needed for a majority
Registered168,804,741 Increase 6.68%
Turnout106,009,377 (62.8%) Decrease 1.00 pp
  First party Second party
 
Leader Lyndon B. Johnson John Diefenbaker
Party Farmer–Labor Liberal
Leader since January 6, 1959 June 14, 1953
Leader's seat Texas Texas's
10th District

(Johnson City)
Saskatchewan Saskatchewan's
4th District

(Burnside)
Last election 36.26%, 292 46.02%, 371
Seats won 410 243
Seat change Increase 118 Decrease 128
Popular vote 53,852,763 31,930,024
Percentage 50.80% 30.12%
Swing Increase 14.54 pp Decrease 15.90% pp

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader James Eastland Roy Wilkins
Party Jacksonian NAACP
Leader since December 27, 1951 March 8, 1957
Leader's seat Mississippi Mississippi's
3rd District

(Indianola)
New York (state) New York's
5th District

(Queens)
Last election 10.82%, 87 6.90%, 55
Seats won 77 76
Seat change Decrease 10 Increase 21
Popular vote 10,155,698 10,070,890
Percentage 9.58% 9.50%
Swing Decrease 1.24% pp Increase 2.60 pp

Results:
     Farmer–Labor hold      Farmer–Labor gain
     Conservative hold      Conservative gain
     Jacksonian hold      Jacksonian gain
     NAACP hold      NAACP gain

Government before election

Second Diefenbaker Government
LiberalJacksonian

Government after election

First Johnson Government
Farmer–LaborNAACP

1962 United States Presidential Election

← 1958 November 6, 1962 1966 →

All registered voters in the United States
An absolute majority of votes needed to win
Registered168,804,741 Increase 6.68%
Turnout106,009,377 (62.8%) Decrease 1.00 pp
 
Candidate Governor
Tommy Douglas
Deputy President
John Sherman Cooper
Governor
Orval Faubus
Party Farmer–Labor Liberal Jacksonian
Alliance NAACP
Home state Montana Montana Kentucky Kentucky Arkansas Arkansas
Running mate Governor
Soapy Williams
Governor
Joseph Paul Sauvé
Representative
Herman Talmadge
First round 52,994,087
49.99%
42,520,361
40.11%
10,494,928
9.90%
Final round 54,404,012
51.32%
51,605,364
48.68%
Eliminated

Presidential election results map. Red denotes Districts won by Douglas/Williams, Blue denotes Districts won by Cooper/Sauvé, and Black denotes Districts won by Faubus/Talmadge.
Results:
     Farmer–Labor hold      Farmer–Labor gain
     Conservative hold      Conservative gain
     Jacksonian hold      Jacksonian gain

President before election

Douglas MacArthur
Liberal

President after election

Tommy Douglas
Farmer–Labor

William Jennings Bryan
Bryan, c. 1924
Chancellor of the United States
In office
January 5, 1915 – January 2, 1923
PresidentTheodore Van Roosevelt
Deputy ChancellorVictor L. Berger
Preceded byHenry Cabot Lodge
Succeeded byNicholas Murray Butler
In office
January 1, 1907 – January 3, 1911
PresidentCharles A. Towne
Deputy ChancellorRobert M. La Follette
Preceded byJoseph Gurney Cannon
Succeeded byHenry Cabot Lodge
In office
October 29, 1897 – January 6, 1903
PresidentJames B. Weaver
Deputy ChancellorEugene V. Debs
Preceded byHenry George
Succeeded byJoseph Gurney Cannon
Leader of the Opposition
In office
January 3, 1911 – January 5, 1915
PresidentRobert Borden
ChancellorHenry Cabot Lodge
Preceded byHenry Cabot Lodge
Succeeded byHenry Cabot Lodge
In office
January 6, 1903 – January 1, 1907
PresidentElihu Root
ChancellorJoseph Gurney Cannon
Preceded byJoseph Gurney Cannon
Succeeded byJoseph Gurney Cannon
Deputy Chancellor of the United States
In office
July 1, 1897 – October 29, 1897
ChancellorHenry George
Preceded byJames H. Kyle
Succeeded byEugene V. Debs
Leader of the Farmer–Labor Party
in the United States Parliament
In office
October 29, 1897 – January 2, 1923
Deputy
Leader
Eugene V. Debs
(1897 – 1903)
Charles A. Towne
(1903 – 1907)
Robert M. La Follette
(1907 – 1915)
Victor L. Berger
(1915 – 1923)
Preceded byHenry George
Succeeded byVictor L. Berger
Deputy Leader of the Farmer–Labor Party
in the United States Parliament
In office
July 1, 1897 – October 29, 1897
LeaderHenry George
Preceded byJames H. Kyle
Succeeded byEugene V. Debs
Member of the
United States Parliament
for Nebraska's 1st District
In office
January 6, 1891 – January 2, 1923
Preceded byJohn A. McShane
Succeeded byGeorge L. Sheldon
ConstituencyDistrict of Lincoln
Personal details
Born(1860-03-19)March 19, 1860
Salem, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJuly 26, 1933(1933-07-26) (aged 73)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Resting placeFort McPherson National Cemetery, Nebraska
Political partyFarmer–Labor
Spouse
(m. 1884)
Children3, including Ruth
Parent
Relatives
Education
Signature
1924 United States Presidential Election

← 1920 November 4, 1924 1928 →

531 members of the Electoral College
266 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout48.9% Decrease 0.3 pp
 
Candidate Fmr. Ambassador
John W. Davis
President
Warren G. Harding
Senator
Robert M. La Follette
Party Democratic Republican Progressive
Alliance
Home state West Virginia West Virginia Ohio Ohio Wisconsin Wisconsin
Running mate Mayor of New York
John Francis Hylan
Vice President
Calvin Coolidge
Senator
Lynn Frazier
Electoral vote 201 183 147
States carried 18 12 18
Popular vote 8,909,534 10,140,341 10,047,231
Percentage 30.62% 34.85% 34.53%

Presidential election results map. Gold denotes States won by Davis/Hylan, Light Blue denotes States won by Harding/Coolidge, and Light Green denotes States won by La Follette/Frazier. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each State.

President before election

Warren G. Harding
Republican

President after election

Warren G. Harding
Republican

1925 Contingent United States Presidential Election
February 3, 1925

48 State Delegations of the United States House of Representatives
25 State votes needed to win
 
Candidate Warren G. Harding John W. Davis Robert M. La Follette
Party Republican Democratic Progressive
States carried 28 20 Withdrew
Percentage 58.33% 41.67%

House of Representatives vote by each State. States in Light Blue voted for Harding, States in Gold voted for Davis, and States in Light Green voted for La Follette.
1925 Contingent United States Vice Presidential Election
February 3, 1925

96 members of the United States Senate
49 votes needed to win
 
Candidate Lynn Frazier John Francis Hylan
Party Progressive Democratic
Senate vote 59 37
Percentage 61.46% 38.54%

Senate vote by each State. States in Light Green voted for Frazier, States in Gold voted for Hylan, and States in Purple denotes a split Senate Delegation.