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Parents > United States > Alabama > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1968 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1968 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1968 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1969 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedAshley November 14, 2007 07:51pm
Data SourcesDubin, p. 666
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1962
NameJ. Lister Hill Votes201,937 (50.86%)
Term01/03/1963 - 01/03/1969 Margin6,803 (+1.71%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1974
NameJames B. Allen Votes501,541 (95.84%)
Term01/03/1975 - 06/01/1978 Margin479,792 (+91.69%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 07, 1968 AL US Senate - D Primary
James B. Allen
D 535,992
Jun 04, 1968 AL US Senate - D Runoff
James B. Allen
D 388,959

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Name Lt. Gov. James B. Allen Perry O. Hooper, Sr. Robert P. Schwenn  
PartyDemocratic Republican Alabama National Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 638,774 (69.99%) 201,227 (22.05%) 72,699 (7.97%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -437,547 (-47.94%) -566,075 (-62.02%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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