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1966 United States Senate election in Idaho

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1966 United States Senate election in Idaho

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Nominee Len Jordan Ralph Harding
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 139,819 112,637
Percentage 55.38% 44.62%

County results
Jordan:      50–60%      60–70%
Harding:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

U.S. senator before election

Leonard B. Jordan
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Leonard B. Jordan
Republican

The 1966 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Republican Senator Leonard B. Jordan was re-elected to a second term in office over Democratic U.S. Representative Ralph R. Harding.

General election

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Results

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General election results[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Leonard B. Jordan (incumbent) 139,819 55.38% Increase4.43
Democratic Ralph R. Harding 112,637 44.62% Decrease4.43
Total votes 252,456 100.00%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - ID US Senate Race - Nov 08, 1966".
  2. ^ Clerk of the United States House of Representatives (1967). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 1966" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.