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Parents > United States > Oregon > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 21, 1962 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 06, 1962 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 06, 1962 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1963 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1969 - 12:00pm
Turnout 35.98% Total Population
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedRBH October 14, 2011 11:51pm
Data SourcesDubin, p. 639
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1956
NameWayne L. Morse Votes396,849 (54.20%)
Term01/03/1957 - 01/03/1963 Margin61,444 (+8.39%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1968
NameRobert William Packwood Votes408,646 (50.20%)
Term01/03/1969 - 01/03/1975 Margin3,293 (+0.40%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 18, 1962 OR US Senate - R Primary Sigfrid "Sig" Benson Unander, Sr.
May 18, 1962 OR US Senate - D Primary Wayne L. Morse
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Name (I) Sen. Wayne L. Morse Sigfrid "Sig" Benson Unander, Sr.  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes344,716 (54.18%) 291,587 (45.83%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -53,129 (-8.35%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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