1962 United States Senate election in Colorado
The 1962 United States Senate election in Colorado took place on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator John A. Carroll ran for re-election to a second term in office, but was defeated by Republican U.S. Representative Peter H. Dominick.
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 County results Dominick: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Carroll: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Peter Dominick | 328,655 | 53.58% |  3.80 | |
| Democratic | John A. Carroll (inc.) | 279,586 | 45.58% |  4.64 | |
| Socialist | Charlotte Benson | 3,546 | 0.58% | N/A | |
| Independent | Henry John Olshaw | 1,217 | 0.20% | N/A | |
| Socialist Workers | Tom Leonard | 440 | 0.07% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 891,813 | 100.00% | |||
| Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- "Our Campaigns - CO US Senate Race - Nov 06, 1962". www.ourcampaigns.com.
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