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1964 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

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FieldValue
election_name1964 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
countryPennsylvania
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1958 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
previous_year1958
next_election1970 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
next_year1970
election_dateNovember 3, 1964
image1File:SenHughScott.jpg
image_size150x150px
nominee1Hugh Scott
party1Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote12,429,858
percentage150.59%
image23x4.svg
nominee2Genevieve Blatt
party2Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote22,359,223
percentage249.12%
map_image1964 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania results map by county.svg
map_size260px
map_captionCounty results
Scott:
Blatt:
titleU.S. Senator
before_electionHugh Scott
before_partyRepublican Party (United States)
after_electionHugh Scott
after_partyRepublican Party (United States)

Scott:
Blatt: The 1964 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Hugh Scott successfully sought re-election to another term, defeating Democratic nominee Genevieve Blatt.

As of 2023, this is the last Senate election where York County voted Democratic.

Democratic primary

Candidates

  • Genevieve Blatt, Pennsylvania Secretary of Internal Affairs
  • Michael Musmanno, Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania since 1952
  • David B. Roberts

General election

Candidates

  • Genevieve Blatt, Pennsylvania Secretary of Internal Affairs (Democratic)
  • Morris Chertov (Socialist Workers)
  • Hugh Scott, incumbent U.S. Senator (Republican)
  • George S. Taylor (Socialist Labor)

Results

References

References

  1. (15 Apr 1964). "Justice Musmanno Says He Can Do More As Senator". [[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]].
  2. "Statistics of the Congressional and Presidential Election of November 3, 1964". Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House.
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