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This article contains (a) a list of third-party and independent performances in U.S. Senate elections; and (b) a list of third-party and independent performances in U.S. state legislative elections.


Statistics

Note: Prior to the passage of the 17th Amendment in 1913, most states did not hold direct elections to the Senate.


List of third-party and independent performances in U.S. presidential elections


List of third-party and independent performances in U.S. gubernatorial elections


List of third-party and independent performances in U.S. Senate elections

Listed below are Senate elections since 1905 in which a third party or independent candidate won at least 5.0% of the vote. Winners are shown in bold.


Senate elections (by legislature)

Prior to the passage of the 17th Amendment, most states did not hold direct elections to the Senate, with senators instead being elected by the state legislatures. The results listed below are cases in which a third-party candidate won at least 5.0% of the legislative vote. Winners are shown in bold.


List of third-party and independent performances in U.S. House of Representatives elections


List of third-party and independent performances in U.S. state legislative elections

Listed below are State Legislature elections in which a third party or independent candidate won at least 5.0% of the vote in their state legislature districts. Winners are shown in bold. Candidates are only included if they ran under one party.


1901–1920


1921–1940


1961–1980


1981–2000


2001–2020


2021–present


List of third-party and independent performances in U.S. mayoral elections


See also

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List of third party and independent United States state governors This is a list of third party and independent United States state governors, that is, governors that have not been members of the Democratic, Republican, Whig, National Republican, Democratic-Republican, or Federalist parties. Since its foundin ...
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List of United States major third party presidential tickets This is a list of major third party and independent tickets for President of the United States and Vice President of the United States. Criteria The presidential candidates are listed here based on three criteria: *They were not members of one of ...


Notes and references

{{United States third party Lists of elections in the United States
United States elections Elections in the United States are held for government officials at the federal, state, and local levels. At the federal level, the nation's head of state, the president, is elected indirectly by the people of each state, through an Electora ...
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