United States Senate election in Nebraska, 1972

United States Senate election in Nebraska, 1972
1966 ←
 November 7, 1984
 → 1978
 
Nominee Carl Curtis Terry Carpenter
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 301,841 265,,922
Percentage 53.16% 46.84%
Senator before election

Carl Curtis
Republican

 Elected Senator

Carl Curtis
Republican
Elections in Nebraska

The 1972 Nebraska United States Senate election was held on November 7, 1972 to select the U.S. Senator from the state of Nebraska. Republican U.S. Senator Charles Curtis won election

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Candidates

Democratic

Republican

Results

United States Senate election in Nebraska, 1972[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Carl Curtis (inc.) 301,841 53.16% -7.88%
Democratic Terry Carpenter 265,922 46.84% +8.09%
Majority 35,919 6.33% -15.97%
Turnout 567,763
Republican hold Swing

References

  1. ^ http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1972election.pdf
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