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Parents > United States > Minnesota > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1958 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1958 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1958 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1965 - 12:00pm
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifiedCraverguy September 22, 2009 08:26pm
Data SourcesThe Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1959. Minnesota Secretary of State. n.d., 474.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameEdward J. Thye Votes785,649 (56.63%)
Term01/03/1953 - 01/03/1959 Margin195,638 (+14.10%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1964
NameEugene J. "Gene" McCarthy Votes931,363 (60.34%)
Term01/03/1965 - 01/03/1971 Margin325,430 (+21.08%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 09, 1958 MN US Senate - D Primary
Eugene J. "Gene" McCarthy
D 369,872
Sep 09, 1958 MN US Senate - R Primary
Edward J. Thye
R 244,899

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Name Rep. Eugene J. "Gene" McCarthy (I) Sen. Edward J. Thye William M. Curran  
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Workers  
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Uncertified Votes 608,847 (52.95%) 535,629 (46.58%) 5,407 (0.47%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -73,218 (-6.37%) -603,440 (-52.48%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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