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1948 United States Senate election in Tennessee
The 1948 United States Senate election in Tennessee took place on November 2, 1948, concurrently with the
U.S. presidential election , as well as elections to the
United States Senate in
other states as well as elections to the
United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent
Democratic Senator
Tom Stewart was defeated in the Democratic primary by
Estes Kefauver .
[1] In the general election, Kefauver defeated
Republican Congressman
B. Carroll Reece .
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
Republican primary
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General election
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References