1964_United_States_Senate_election_in_Indiana Knowpia

1964 United States Senate election in Indiana
	County results; Hartke: 50–60% 60–70%; Bontrager: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70%
U.S. senator before election; Vance Hartke; Democratic	Elected U.S. Senator ; Vance Hartke; Democratic

The 1964 United States Senate election in Indiana took place on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Vance Hartke was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican D. Russell Bontrager.

General election edit

Candidates edit

D. Russell Bontrager, State Senator (Republican)
Vance Hartke, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1959 (Democratic)
Casimer Kanczuzewski (Socialist Labor)
J. Ralston Miller (Prohibition)

Results edit

General election results^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Vance Hartke (inc.)	1,128,505	54.33%	2.13
	Republican	D. Russell Bontrager	941,519	45.33%	2.91
	Prohibition	J. Ralston Miller	5,708	0.28%	0.84
	Socialist Labor	Casimer Kanczuzewski	1,231	0.06%	N/A
Total votes			2,076,963	100.00%
	Democratic hold

References edit

^ "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 3, 1964" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 14.
^ "Our Campaigns - IN US Senate Race - Nov 03, 1964".

[1] "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 3, 1964" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 14.

[2] "Our Campaigns - IN US Senate Race - Nov 03, 1964".

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Summary

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