1960 United States Senate election in Tennessee explained

Election Name:1960 United States Senate election in Tennessee
Country:Tennessee
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1954 United States Senate election in Tennessee
Previous Year:1954
Next Election:1964 United States Senate special election in Tennessee
Next Year:1964 (special)
Election Date:November 8, 1960
Image1:SenatorKefauver(D-TN).jpg
Nominee1:Estes Kefauver
Party1:Democratic Party (US)
Popular Vote1:594,460
Percentage1:71.75%
Nominee2:A. Bradley Frazier
Party2:Republican Party (US)
Popular Vote2:234,053
Percentage2:28.25%
Senator
Before Election:Estes Kefauver
Before Party:Democratic Party (US)
After Election:Estes Kefauver
After Party:Democratic Party (US)

The 1960 United States Senate election in Tennessee took place on November 8, 1960, concurrently with the U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic Senator Estes Kefauver won re-election, defeating Republican candidate A. Bradley Frazier.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

See also