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Parents > United States > Tennessee > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1966 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1966 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1966 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1967 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1973 - 12:00pm
ContributorChase McFadden
Last ModifiedRBH March 25, 2023 02:57pm
Data Sources
Description Guide to US Elections, Congressional Quarterly, 1972
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1964
NameRoss Bass Votes568,905 (52.14%)
Term11/04/1964 - 01/03/1967 Margin51,575 (+4.73%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1972
NameHoward H. Baker, Jr. Votes716,539 (61.55%)
Term01/03/1973 - 01/03/1979 Margin275,940 (+23.70%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 04, 1966 TN US Senate - R Primary
Howard H. Baker, Jr.
R 148,682
Aug 04, 1966 TN US Senate - D Primary
Frank G. Clement
D 750,404

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Name Howard H. Baker, Jr. Gov. Frank G. Clement (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Democratic Nonpartisan  
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Certified Votes 483,063 (55.72%) 383,843 (44.28%) 55 (0.01%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -99,220 (-11.44%) -483,008 (-55.71%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date -- -- 06/01/1966  
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