1918 United States Senate election in Iowa
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The 1918 United States Senate election in Iowa took place on November 5, 1918. Incumbent Republican Senator William S. Kenyon was re-elected to a second term in office over Democrat Charles Rollin Keyes.
November 5, 1918
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Results by county Kenyon: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% Keyes: 50â60% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
- William S. Kenyon, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1911 (Republican)
- Charles Rollin Keyes, geologist and ornithologist (Democratic)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | William S. Kenyon (incumbent) | 230,264 | 65.40% | |
| Democratic | Charles Rollin Keyes | 121,830 | 34.60% | |
| Total votes | 352,094 | 100.00% | ||