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1964 United States Senate election in Rhode Island

← 1958 November 3, 1964 1970 →
 
Nominee John Pastore Ronald Lagueux
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 319,607 66,715
Percentage 82.73% 17.27%

County resultsMunicipality resultsPastore:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

U.S. senator before election

John Pastore
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

John Pastore
Democratic

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The 1964 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator John Pastore successfully sought re-election, defeating Republican Ronald Lagueux with 82.73% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 17, 1964.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Pastore (Incumbent) unopposed

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ronald Lagueux unopposed

General election

Results

General election results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Pastore (Incumbent) 319,607 82.72
Republican Ronald Lagueux 66,715 17.27
Majority 252,892 65.45
Turnout 386,322
Democratic hold

References

  1. ^ Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 149.
  2. ^ America Votes 6, p. 372.
  3. Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (August 15, 1965). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 3, 1964" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.
  4. "RI US Senate, 1964". OurCampaigns. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  5. Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 96.
  6. America Votes 6, p. 368.

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