1926 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
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The 1926 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was a statewide contest in which voters chose a U.S. Senator to represent Pennsylvania in the Senate during the late 1920s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1926 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1926 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania Context triple: [James J. Davis, electedIn, 1926 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania]
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A.
2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
The 2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was a high-profile midterm race that saw Democrat John Fetterman defeat Republican Mehmet Oz, flipping a key battleground seat and drawing national attention.
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B.
United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1994
The United States Senate election in Pennsylvania in 1994 was a midterm contest in which incumbent Democratic Senator Harris Wofford was defeated by Republican challenger Rick Santorum, shifting the seat to the GOP.
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C.
2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
The 2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was a statewide race in which incumbent Democratic Governor Ed Rendell defeated Republican challenger and former NFL star Lynn Swann.
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D.
1966 United States Senate election in Virginia
The 1966 United States Senate election in Virginia was a midterm contest in which long-dominant Byrd Organization influence persisted as Harry F. Byrd Jr. secured a seat in the U.S. Senate, reflecting the state's gradual political realignment in the civil rights era.
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E.
1946 United States elections
The 1946 United States elections were midterm contests held during President Harry S. Truman’s administration that resulted in a major Republican victory and a shift in control of Congress.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1926 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania Target entity description: The 1926 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was a statewide contest in which voters chose a U.S. Senator to represent Pennsylvania in the Senate during the late 1920s.
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A.
2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
The 2022 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was a high-profile midterm race that saw Democrat John Fetterman defeat Republican Mehmet Oz, flipping a key battleground seat and drawing national attention.
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B.
United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1994
The United States Senate election in Pennsylvania in 1994 was a midterm contest in which incumbent Democratic Senator Harris Wofford was defeated by Republican challenger Rick Santorum, shifting the seat to the GOP.
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C.
2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
The 2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was a statewide race in which incumbent Democratic Governor Ed Rendell defeated Republican challenger and former NFL star Lynn Swann.
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D.
1966 United States Senate election in Virginia
The 1966 United States Senate election in Virginia was a midterm contest in which long-dominant Byrd Organization influence persisted as Harry F. Byrd Jr. secured a seat in the U.S. Senate, reflecting the state's gradual political realignment in the civil rights era.
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E.
1946 United States elections
The 1946 United States elections were midterm contests held during President Harry S. Truman’s administration that resulted in a major Republican victory and a shift in control of Congress.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Senate election
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election in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrder |
takes place after 1924 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
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takes place before 1932 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| electionForOffice | United States Senator ⓘ |
| electionType | statewide election ⓘ |
| electorate | voters of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| elects | member of the United States Senate ⓘ |
| follows |
1920 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
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1922 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania ⓘ 1924 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ previous regular election for this Senate class in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| governmentalLevel | federal ⓘ |
| hasOutcome | selection of a U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, 1926
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Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, 1926 ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Senate ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| officeContested | United States Senate seat from Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
1920s elections in Pennsylvania
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1926 elections in Pennsylvania ⓘ United States Senate elections, 1926 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionRepresented | Pennsylvania in the United States Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
United States Constitution
NERFINISHED
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election laws of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | state ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 1920s ⓘ |
| votingMethod | popular vote ⓘ |
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Subject: 1926 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania Description of subject: The 1926 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was a statewide contest in which voters chose a U.S. Senator to represent Pennsylvania in the Senate during the late 1920s.
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