1964 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
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The 1964 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Hugh Scott successfully sought re-election to another term, defeating Democratic nominee Genevieve Blatt.
Major candidates
Democratic
- Genevieve Blatt, Pennsylvania Secretary of Internal Affairs
Republican
- Hugh Scott, incumbent U.S. Senator
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Hugh Scott (inc.) | 2,429,858 | 50.59% | -0.62% | |
| Democratic | Genevieve Blatt | 2,359,223 | 49.12% | +0.74% | |
| Socialist Workers | Morris Chertov | 7,317 | 0.15% | +0.01% | |
| Socialist Labor | George S. Taylor | 6,881 | 0.14% | -0.12% | |
| N/A | Other | 473 | 0.00% | N/A | |
| Totals | 4,803,752 | 100.00% | |||
See also
References
- ^ "Statistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 3, 1964" (PDF). Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House. Retrieved 9 July 2014.