1964 United States Senate election in Connecticut

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1964 United States Senate election in Connecticut
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  1958 November 3, 1964 1970  
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Nominee Thomas J. Dodd John Davis Lodge
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote781,008426,939
Percentage64.66%35.34%

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Dodd:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Lodge:      50–60%     60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Thomas J. Dodd
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Thomas J. Dodd
Democratic

The United States Senate election of 1964 in Connecticut was held on November 3, 1964. Democratic Thomas J. Dodd was re-elected and served a second term. John Davis Lodge, grandson of Henry Cabot Lodge was defeated by almost 30%.

Results

United States Senate election in Connecticut, 1964 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Thomas J. Dodd (incumbent)781,00864.66%
Republican John Davis Lodge 426,93935.34%
Majority 354,06929.32%
Turnout 1,207,947
Democratic hold

References

  1. "Our Campaigns - CT US Senate Race - Nov 03, 1964".