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1960 United States Senate election in Louisiana

The 1960 United States Senate election in Louisiana took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Democratic Senator Allen J. Ellender won re-election to a fifth term.

The 1960 United States Senate election in Louisiana took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Democratic Senator Allen J. Ellender won re-election to a fifth term.

Primary elections were held on July 23, 1960.

Allen J. Ellender, incumbent U.S. Senator, unopposed

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	unopposed

William Dane, former real estate salesman
George W. Reese Jr., attorney and Republican National Committeeman for Louisiana

There were 8,588 registered voters in the Louisiana primary.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	762	73.27
	Republican	278	26.73
1,040

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	432,228	79.76
	Republican	109,698	20.24
	Write-in	2	0.00
322,530	59.52
541,928

1960 United States Senate elections
Congressional Elections, 1946-1996. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-248-4.

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