Election Name: | 1960 United States Senate election in New Hampshire |
Country: | New Hampshire |
Flag Year: | 1931 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1954 United States Senate election in New Hampshire |
Previous Year: | 1954 |
Next Election: | 1962 United States Senate special election in New Hampshire |
Next Year: | 1962 (special) |
Election Date: | November 8, 1960 |
Image1: | File:StylesBridges(R-NH) (cropped, 3x4).jpg |
Nominee1: | Styles Bridges |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 173,521 |
Percentage1: | 60.35% |
Nominee2: | Herbert W. Hill |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 114,024 |
Percentage2: | 39.65% |
Map Size: | 245px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Styles Bridges |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Styles Bridges |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1960 United States Senate election in New Hampshire took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Republican Senator Styles Bridges won re-election to a fifth term in office, defeating Democrat Herbert Hill. Bridges died on November 26, 1961, less than one year after his term began.
Primary elections were held on September 13, 1960.