United States Senate election in Vermont, 1970
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The 1970 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Republican Winston L. Prouty successfully ran for re-election to third term in the United States Senate, defeating Former Democratic Governor Philip H. Hoff.
Republican primary
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Winston L. Prouty (inc.) | 39,007 | 99.2 | ||
Republican | Other | 314 | 0.8 | ||
Total votes | 39,321 | 100 | |||
Democratic primary
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Philip H. Hoff | 23,082 | 69.6 | ||
Democratic | Fiore L. Bove | 7,941 | 24.0 | ||
Democratic | William H. Meyer | 2,024 | 6.1 | ||
Democratic | Other | 87 | 0.3 | ||
Total votes | 33,134 | 100 | |||
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Winston L. Prouty (inc.) | 91,198 | 58.9 | ||
Democratic | Philip H. Hoff | 62,271 | 40.2 | ||
Liberty Union | William H. Meyer | 1,416 | 0.9 | ||
N/A | Other | 14 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 154,899 | 100 | |||
References
- 1 2 "Primary Election Results" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ↑ "General Election Results - U.S. Senator - 1914-2014" (PDF). Office of the Vermont Secretary of State. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
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