John J. Williams (politician)
Almanac
Elections are held the first Tuesday after November 1. U.S.

John J. Williams (politician)

Section Title: Almanac
Table Section Text: Elections are held the first Tuesday after November 1. U.S.

Year	Office	Subject	Party	Votes	%	Opponent	Party	Votes	%

1946	U.S. Senator	John J. Williams	Republican	62,603	55%	James M. Tunnell	Democratic	50,910	45%

1952	U.S. Senator	John J. Williams	Republican	93,020	55%	Alexis I. du Pont Bayard	Democratic	77,685	45%

1958	U.S. Senator	John J. Williams	Republican	82,280	53%	Elbert N. Carvel	Democratic	72,152	47%

1964	U.S. Senator	John J. Williams	Republican	103,782	52%	Elbert N. Carvel	Democratic	96,850	48%

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Williams was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1946, defeating Democratic U.S. Senator James M. Tunnell.

final_sentence: Williams was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1946, defeating Democratic U.S. Senator James M. Tunnell.