United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1976

United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1976
United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1976
Massachusetts
1970 ←
 November 2, 1976
 → 1982
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Nominee Ted Kennedy Michael S. Robertson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,726,657 722,641
Percentage 69.31% 29.01%

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County Results
Senator before election

Ted Kennedy
Democratic

 Elected Senator

Ted Kennedy
Democratic
Elections in Massachusetts
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The United States Senate election of 1976 in Massachusetts was held on November 2, 1976 with the incumbent Democratic Senator Ted Kennedy defeating his challengers.

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Candidates

Democratic

  • Ted Kennedy - incumbent U.S. Senator elected in 1962 and reelected in 1964 and 1970.

Republican

  • Michael S. Robertson

Socialist Workers

  • Carol Henderson Evans. In 1977 ran for Cambridge City Council.

Results

General election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Edward M. Kennedy 1,726,657 69.31 +7.15
Republican Micheal S. Robertson 722,641 29.01 -7.99
Socialist Workers Carol Henderson Evans 26,283 1.06 +0.52
U.S. Labor H. Graham Lowry 15,517 0.62
All others 157 0.01
Total votes 2,491,255 85.55%%


References

  1. ^ http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1976election.pdf
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