1893 United States Senate election in Massachusetts

The 1893 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held during January 1893. Republican incumbent Henry L. Dawes chose not to seek a fourth term in office, and was replaced by Republican Congressman Henry Cabot Lodge.

1893 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
January 17, 1893

280 members of the Massachusetts General Court
141 votes needed to win
 
Nominee Henry Cabot Lodge Patrick Collins
Party Republican Democratic
Electoral vote 190 81
Percentage 67.86% 25.71%

Senator before election

Henry L. Dawes
Republican

Elected Senator

Henry Cabot Lodge
Republican

At the time, Massachusetts elected United States senators by a majority vote of the combined houses of the Massachusetts General Court.

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