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1964 United States Senate election in New Jersey

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1964 United States Senate election in New Jersey
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Nominee Harrison A. Williams Bernard M. Shanley
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote1,677,5151,011,280
Percentage61.91%37.32%
1964 United States Senate election in New Jersey results map by county.svg
County results
Williams:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Shanley:      50–60%
U.S. senator before election

Harrison A. Williams
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Harrison A. Williams
Democratic

The 1964 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democrat Harrison A. Williams defeated Republican nominee Bernard M. Shanley with 61.91% of the vote. Primary elections were held on April 21, 1964. [1] Both candidates were unopposed.

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This was the first time since 1888 that Democrats were re-elected to the Senate from New Jersey, and the first since 1856 to this seat. This was the first time Democrats were popularly elected to a second term in the state.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Harrison A. Williams (incumbent) 184,972 100.00
Total votes184,972 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bernard M. Shanley 198,747 100.00
Total votes198,747 100.00

General election

Candidates

Results

1964 United States Senate election in New Jersey [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Harrison A. Williams (incumbent) 1,677,515 61.91%
Republican Bernard M. Shanley 1,011,28037.32%
Independent Harold P. Poeschel7,5820.28%
Socialist Workers Lawrence Stewart6,1470.23%
Independent John V. Mahalchik4,9260.18%
Socialist Labor Albert Ronis2,1250.08%
Majority 666,235
Turnout 2,709,575
Democratic hold Swing

Results by county

CountyWilliams votesWilliams %Stanley votesStanley %Other votesOther %
Atlantic 42,38058.8%29,74241.2%00.0%
Bergen 207,85255.5%164,83444.0%2,0740.6%
Burlington 51,51362.5%30,64237.2%2980.3%
Camden 114,56765.4%60,04834.3%6190.3%
Cape May 12,15251.1%11,52548.5%910.4%
Cumberland 29,63467.5%14,26132.5%240.01%
Essex 240,79764.5%127,95134.3%4,4521.2%
Gloucester 36,50458.9%25,41841.0%650.1%
Hudson 194,67273.5%67,27825.4%3,0891.1%
Hunterdon 12,62952.1%11,52247.6%700.4%
Mercer 77,64868.4%35,12630.9%7490.7%
Middlesex 140,99767.5%66,38531.8%1,5670.7%
Monmouth 84,25756.5%64,11343.0%7230.5%
Morris 59,65948.7%61,99750.7%7340.5%
Ocean 32,62553.1%27,95145.5%8441.3%
Passaic 105,75760.9%64,96437.4%2,9971.7%
Salem 16,34463.9%9,20036.0%320.1%
Somerset 37,31254.6%30,55144.7%4260.6%
Sussex 12,57949.7%12,69550.2%360.1%
Union 149,61563.2%85,37336.0%1,8470.8%
Warren 18,02264.9%9,70434.9%430.2%

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

References

  1. 1 2 3 "1964 Primary Election Results" (PDF). Secretary of State of New Jersey. 1964. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
  2. ↑ "1964 General Election Results" (PDF). Secretary of State of New Jersey. 1964. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
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