1950 United States Senate election in Alabama
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The 1950 United States Senate election in Alabama was held on Tuesday, November 7, to elect one United States Senator Democratic candidate incumbent Senator J. Lister Hill was re-elected for a third term in office, defeating retired United States Navy Rear Admiral John G. Crommelin, who ran as an independent candidate.
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November 7, 1950
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 County results Hill: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
- J. Lister Hill, incumbent Senator since 1938 (Democratic)
- John G. Crommelin, retired U.S. Navy rear admiral (Independent)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | J. Lister Hill (incumbent) | 125,534 | 76.54% |  5.24 | |
| Independent | John G. Crommelin | 38,477 | 23.46% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 164,011 | 100.00% | |||