United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1964
United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1964
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The United States Senate election of 1964 in Massachusetts was held on November 3, 1964 with the incumbent Democratic Senator Ted Kennedy defeating his challengers. Much of the campaign-appearance burden on behalf of Ted Kennedy fell on his wife, Joan, because of Ted's serious back injury in a plane crash.
Candidates
Democratic
- Ted Kennedy - Incumbent Senator elected in 1962 to the unexpired term of John F. Kennedy.
Republican
Socialist Workers
- Lawrence Gilfedder - Candidate for Lt. Governor in 1948. Ran for Governor in 1952 and 1954. Ran for Senate in 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966, and 1970.[2]
Prohibition
Results
| General election |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
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Democratic |
Edward M. Kennedy |
1,716,907 |
74.26 |
+21.3 |
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Republican |
Howard J. Whitmore, Jr. |
587,663 |
25.42 |
-19.08 |
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Socialist Labor |
Lawrence Gilfedder |
4,745 |
0.21 |
-0.03 |
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Prohibition |
Grace F. Luder |
2,700 |
0.12 |
+0.05 |
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