Electoral history of Barry Goldwater

Summary

Electoral history of Barry Goldwater, United States Senator from Arizona (1953–1965, 1969–1987) and Republican Party nominee for President of the United States during 1964 election

Senator Barry Goldwater (R-AZ)

Phoenix City Council, At-large district, 1949:[1]

Elected:

  • Barry Goldwater – 16,405 (17.3%)
  • Harry Rosenzweig – 14,887 (15.7%)
  • Margaret B. Kober – 14,498 (15.3%)
  • Frank G. Murphy – 13,598 (14.4%)
  • Charles N. Walters – 12,838 (13.6%)
  • Hohen Foster – 12,556 (13.3%)

Defeated:

  • Rocky Ford – 4,678 (4.9%)
  • Tony Grosso – 3,000 (3.2%)
  • James H. Kerby – 2,177 (2.3%)

Phoenix City Council, At-large district, 1951:[2]

Elected:

  • Hohen Foster (inc.)
  • Barry Goldwater (inc.)
  • Margaret B. Kober (inc.)
  • Frank G. Murphy (inc.)
  • Harry Rosenzweig (inc.)
  • Charles N. Walters (inc.)

Defeated:

  • A.J. Beaty
  • Guz Rodriguez
  • Charles Romaine
  • Calvin R. Sanders
  • John W. Strode
  • James A. Tilley Sr.

Republican primary for the United States Senator (class 1) from Arizona, 1952:[3]

  • Barry Goldwater – 33,460 (91.0%)
  • Lester K. Kahl – 3,297 (9.0%)

United States Senate election in Arizona, 1952:[4]

  • Barry Goldwater (R) – 132,063 (51.3%)
  • Ernest McFarland (D) (inc.) – 125,338 (48.7%)

United States Senate election in Arizona, 1958:[5]

  • Barry Goldwater (R) (inc.) – 164,593 (56.1%)
  • Ernest McFarland (D) – 129,030 (43.9%)

1960 Republican presidential primaries:[6]

1960 Republican National Convention (presidential tally):[7]

1960 United States presidential election:

1960 presidential election

1964 Republican presidential primaries:[8]

1964 Republican primaries results by state
Technically in South Dakota and Florida, Goldwater finished in second to "Unpledged Delegates," but he finished before all other candidates.

1964 Republican National Convention (presidential tally):[9]

1964 presidential elections

1964 United States presidential election:

United States Senate election in Arizona, 1968:[10]

  • Barry Goldwater (R) – 274,607 (57.2%)
  • Roy Elson (D) – 205,338 (42.8%)

United States Senate election in Arizona, 1974:[11]

  • Barry Goldwater (R) (inc.) – 320,396 (58.3%)
  • Jonathan Marshall (D) – 229,523 (41.7%)

United States Senate election in Arizona, 1980:[12]

  • Barry Goldwater (R) (inc.) – 432,371 (49.5%)
  • Bill Schultz (D) – 422,972 (48.4%)
  • Fred R. Esser (Libertarian) – 12,008 (1.4%)
  • Lorenzo Torrez (People over Politics) – 3,608 (0.4%)
  • Josefina Otero (Socialist Workers) – 3,266 (0.4%)

References edit

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns – City Council – at Large Phoenix, AZ Race – Nov 08, 1949".
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns – City Council – at Large Phoenix, AZ Race – Nov 08, 1951".
  3. ^ "Our Campaigns – AZ US Senate – R Primary Race – Sep 09, 1952".
  4. ^ "Our Campaigns – AZ US Senate Race – Nov 04, 1952".
  5. ^ "Our Campaigns – AZ US Senate Race – Nov 04, 1958".
  6. ^ "Our Campaigns – US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1960".
  7. ^ "Our Campaigns – US President – R Convention Race – Jul 25, 1960".
  8. ^ "Our Campaigns – US President – R Primaries Race – Feb 01, 1964".
  9. ^ "Our Campaigns – US President – R Convention Race – Jul 13, 1964".
  10. ^ "Our Campaigns – AZ US Senate Race – Nov 05, 1968".
  11. ^ "Our Campaigns – AZ US Senate Race – Nov 05, 1974".
  12. ^ "Our Campaigns – AZ US Senate Race – Nov 04, 1980".