1962 United States Senate election in Utah

1962 United States Senate election in Utah

November 6, 1962
 
Nominee Wallace F. Bennett David S. King
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 166,755 151,656
Percentage 52.37% 47.63%

County results
Bennett:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
King:      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Wallace F. Bennett
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Wallace F. Bennett
Republican

The 1962 United States Senate election in Utah took place on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Republican Senator Wallace F. Bennett won re-election to a third term.

General election

Candidates

Results

1962 U.S. Senate election in Utah[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Wallace F. Bennett (incumbent) 166,755 52.37%
Democratic David S. King 151,656 47.63%
Turnout 318,411
Republican hold

References

  1. ^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (1963-03-16). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1962" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.