1964 United States Senate election in Tennessee
The 1964 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held on November 3, 1964, concurrently with the U.S. presidential election as well the other U.S. Senate special election in Tennessee, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Democrat Albert Gore Sr. won re-election to a third term. Gore defeated Republican Dan Kuykendall.
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Democratic primary
Candidates
- Albert Gore Sr., incumbent U.S. Senator
- Sam Galloway
- W. N. McKinney
- Charles Gordon Vick, perennial candidate
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Albert Gore Sr. | 401,163 | 84.67% | |
| Democratic | Sam Galloway | 37,974 | 8.02% | |
| Democratic | W. N. McKinney | 21,414 | 4.52% | |
| Democratic | Charles Gordon Vick | 11,059 | 2.33% | |
Republican primary
Dan Kuykendall was unopposed.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Albert Gore Sr. | 570,542 | 53.62% | |
| Republican | Dan Kuykendall | 493,475 | 46.38% | |
See also
References
- "TN US Senate - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
- Cook, Rhodes (26 October 2017). America Votes 32: 2015-2016, Election Returns by State. CQ Press. ISBN 9781506368993 – via Google Books.
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