1964 United States Senate election in Maine
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The 1964 United States Senate election in Maine was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democrat Edmund Muskie was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican U.S. Representative Clifford McIntire.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Edmund Muskie, incumbent Senator since 1959
Results
Senator Muskie was unopposed for re-nomination.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edmund Muskie (incumbent) | 33,034 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 33,034 | 100.00% | ||
Republican primary
Candidates
- Clifford McIntire, U.S. Representative from Perham
Results
Representative McIntire was unopposed for the Republican nomination.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Clifford McIntire | 65,905 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 65,905 | 100.00% | ||
General election
Candidates
- Edmund Muskie, Democratic
- Clifford McIntire, Republican
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Edmund Muskie (incumbent) | 253,511 | 66.62% |  5.86
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| Republican | Clifford McIntire | 127,040 | 33.38% |  5.86
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| Total votes | 323,860 | 100.00% | N/A | ||
| Democratic hold | |||||
References
- ^ Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "1964 Democratic Primary: State & County Officers".
- ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=879184
- ^ Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "1964 Republican Primary: State & County Officers".
- ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=879185
- ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=30519