The 1962 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Alan Bible was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican William B. Wright.
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County results Bible: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Wright: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
editCandidates
edit- Alan Bible, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1954 (Democratic)
- William B. Wright (Republican)
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Alan Bible (incumbent) | 63,443 | 65.28% | ||
Republican | William B. Wright | 33,749 | 34.72% | ||
Turnout | 97,192 | 100.00% | |||
Democratic hold | Swing |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6, 1962" (PDF). Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House. 1963. Retrieved June 9, 2022.