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1964 United States Senate election in Tennessee
The 1964 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held on November 3, 1964, concurrently with the U.S. presidential election as well the other U.S. Senate special election in Tennessee, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
Democrat Albert Gore Sr. won re-election to a third term. Gore defeated Republican Dan Kuykendall.
- Sam Galloway
- Albert Gore Sr., incumbent U.S. Senator
- W. N. McKinney
- Charles Gordon Vick, perennial candidate
21.4% of the voting age population participated in the Democratic primary.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 401,163 | 84.67% | |
| Democratic | 37,974 | 8.02% | |
| Democratic | 21,414 | 4.52% | |
| Democratic | 11,059 | 2.33% |
Dan Kuykendall was unopposed.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 570,542 | 53.62% | 25.38 | |
| Republican | 493,475 | 46.38% | 27.37 | |
| 1,064,017 | 100.00% | N/A | ||
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1964 United States Senate elections
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Steed, Robert; Moreland, Laurence; Baker, Tod, eds. (1980). Party Politics in the South. Praeger Publishers. ISBN 0030565863.
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