The 1968 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on Tuesday, November 5. Democratic incumbent Frank Church was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Republican U.S. Representative George V. Hansen.
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County results Church: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Hansen: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
editResults
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Frank Church (incumbent) | 173,482 | 60.26% | 5.52 | |
Republican | George V. Hansen | 114,394 | 39.74% | 5.52 | |
Total votes | 287,876 | 100.00% | |||
Democratic hold | Swing |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 5, 1968" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - ID US Senate Race". November 5, 1968.