1966 United States Senate election in Idaho

Summary

The 1966 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Republican Senator Leonard B. Jordan was re-elected to a second term in office over Democratic U.S. Representative Ralph R. Harding.

1966 United States Senate election in Idaho

← 1962 (special) November 8, 1966 1972 →
 
Nominee Len Jordan Ralph Harding
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 139,819 112,637
Percentage 55.38% 44.62%

County results
Jordan:      50–60%      60–70%
Harding:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

U.S. senator before election

Leonard B. Jordan
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Leonard B. Jordan
Republican

General election edit

Results edit

General election results[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Leonard B. Jordan (incumbent) 139,819 55.38%  4.43
Democratic Ralph R. Harding 112,637 44.62%  4.43
Total votes 252,456 100.00%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - ID US Senate Race - Nov 08, 1966".
  2. ^ Clerk of the United States House of Representatives (1967). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 1966" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.