1960_United_States_Senate_election_in_Tennessee References

1960 United States Senate election in Tennessee
	Kefauver: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%; Frazier: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Senator before election; Estes Kefauver; Democratic	Elected Senator ; Estes Kefauver; Democratic

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

Estes Kefauver, incumbent Senator
Andrew Taylor
Jake Armstrong

Results

Democratic Party primary results^[1]
	Candidate	Votes	%
Democratic	Estes Kefauver (incumbent)	463,848	64.60%
Democratic	Andrew Taylor	249,336	34.72%
Democratic	Jake Armstrong	4,867	0.68%

Republican primary

Candidates

A. Bradley Frazier
Hansel Proffitt

Results

Republican Party primary results^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	A. Bradley Frazier	16,633	58.77%
	Republican	Hansel Proffitt	11,667	41.23%

General election

General election results^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Estes Kefauver (incumbent)	594,460	71.75%
	Republican	A. Bradley Frazier	234,053	28.25%

References

^ "TN US Senate - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
^ "TN US Senate - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
^ "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 8, 1960" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 42.

[1] "TN US Senate - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 18, 2019.

[2] "TN US Senate - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 18, 2019.

[3] "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 8, 1960" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. p. 42.

[1]

[2]

[3]

v t e ( 1959 ←) 1960 United States elections ( → 1961)
President	1960 United States presidential election Democratic primaries Republican primaries Democratic convention Republican convention
U.S. Senate	Alabama Alaska Arkansas Colorado Delaware Georgia Idaho Illinois Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri (Special) Montana Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota (Special) Oklahoma Oregon Oregon (Special) Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia Wyoming
U.S. House	Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York 23rd sp North Carolina 12th sp North Dakota Ohio 6th sp Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania 17th sp 18th sp Apr 18th sp Nov Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington 3rd sp West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
State governors	Arizona Arkansas Delaware Florida Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Louisiana Maine (Special) Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Lt. Gov Missouri Lt. Gov Montana Nebraska Lt. Gov New Hampshire New Mexico North Carolina Lt. Gov North Dakota Rhode Island South Dakota Texas Utah Vermont Washington West Virginia Wisconsin
State legislatures	Alaska House Arizona House Senate Iowa Senate

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

See also

References