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Parents > United States > Montana > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1970 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1970 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1970 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1971 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1977 - 12:00pm
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Last Modifiednystate63 April 21, 2004 10:00am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1964
NameMichael J. "Mike" Mansfield Votes180,643 (64.51%)
Term01/03/1965 - 01/03/1971 Margin81,276 (+29.03%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameJohn "Doc" Melcher Votes206,232 (64.16%)
Term01/03/1977 - 01/03/1983 Margin91,019 (+28.32%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 02, 1970 MT US Senate- D Primary
Michael J. "Mike" Mansfield
D 88,263

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Name (I) Majority Leader Michael J. "Mike" Mansfield Harold E. "Bud" Wallace, Jr.  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 150,060 (60.54%) 97,809 (39.46%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -52,251 (-21.08%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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