1950 United States Senate election in Maryland

1950 United States Senate election in Maryland

← 1944 November 7, 1950 1956 →
 
Nominee John Marshall Butler Millard Tydings
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 326,291 283,180
Percentage 53.00% 46.00%

County results
Butler:      50–60%      60–70%
Tydings:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Millard Tydings
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

John Marshall Butler
Republican

The 1950 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Millard Tydings ran for a fifth term in office, but was defeated by Republican John Marshall Butler.