North Dakota United States Senate election, 1964
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The 1964 U.S. Senate election for the state of North Dakota was held November 3, 1964. The incumbent, Dem-NPL Senator Quentin Burdick, sought and received re-election to his second term, defeating Republican candidate Thomas S. Kleppe, who would later become the United States Secretary of the Interior. [1]
Only Burdick filed as a Dem-NPLer, and the endorsed Republican candidate was Thomas S. Kleppe, who would go on to serve two terms as a Representative for North Dakota's second congressional district from 1967 to 1971. Burdick and Kleppe won the primary elections for their respective parties.
[edit] Election results
| 1964 United States Senate election, North Dakota | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Quentin Burdick (incumbent) | 149,264 | 57.64 | ||
| Republican | Thomas S. Kleppe | 109,681 | 42.36 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 219,560 | ||||
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