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Elections in Kentucky |
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Government |
The 1962 United States Senate election in Kentucky took place on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Republican Senator Thruston Ballard Morton won re-election to a second term.
Primary elections were held on May 29, 1962.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Wilson W. Wyatt | 127,403 | 77.03 | |
Democratic | Marion Vance | 28,513 | 17.24 | |
Democratic | James L. Delk | 9,483 | 5.73 | |
Total votes | 165,399 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Thruston Ballard Morton (incumbent) | 41,892 | 91.19 | |
Republican | Thurman J. Hamlin | 4,048 | 8.81 | |
Total votes | 45,940 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Thruston Ballard Morton (Incumbent) | 432,648 | 52.76 | |
Democratic | Wilson W. Wyatt | 387,440 | 47.24 | |
Majority | 45,208 | 5.52 | ||
Turnout | 820,088 | |||
Republican hold |
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