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1964-11-03 Senatorial Election Results for Massachusetts (Class 1)


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County Turnout Edward Kennedy*
(D)		 Howard Whitmore
(R)		 Lawrence Gilfedder
(Socialist Labor)		 Grace Luder
(Prohibition)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Barnstable67%19,81456.2%15,36243.6%640.2%340.1%00.0%4,452 35,274
Berkshire68%44,99272.4%16,88927.2%2100.3%890.1%00.0%28,103 62,180
Bristol73%150,24180.5%35,98919.3%2300.1%1420.1%30.0%114,252 186,605
Dukes81%2,01763.1%1,17636.8%30.1%30.1%00.0%841 3,199
Essex76%206,02773.1%74,79926.5%5520.2%3650.1%00.0%131,228 281,743
Franklin71%16,28364.1%9,02635.5%460.2%370.1%00.0%7,257 25,392
Hampden63%129,63375.1%42,25724.5%5430.3%2390.1%00.0%87,376 172,672
Hampshire58%31,46372.3%11,93727.4%860.2%580.1%00.0%19,526 43,544
Middlesex69%415,22672.7%153,39926.9%1,3880.2%7490.1%40.0%261,827 570,766
Nantucket73%1,06160.6%68539.1%20.1%30.2%00.0%376 1,751
Norfolk74%175,19768.6%79,45931.1%4280.2%2140.1%40.0%95,738 255,302
Plymouth73%80,22566.5%40,21433.3%1630.1%1150.1%00.0%40,011 120,717
Suffolk55%242,28586.1%37,88713.5%6820.2%4160.1%10.0%204,398 281,271
Worcester72%202,44374.5%68,58425.3%3480.1%2360.1%10.0%133,859 271,612
TOTAL 68% 1,716,90774.3% 587,66325.4% 4,7450.2% 2,7000.1% 130.0% 1,129,244 2,312,028
Total R vote: 587,663 (25.4%)      Total D vote: 1,716,907 (74.3%)      Total Other vote: 7,458 (0.3%)
* incumbent



1964 Senate class 1, Barnstable County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 19,814 56.2%
Howard Whitmore (R) 15,362 43.6%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 64 0.2%
Grace Luder (Proh) 34 0.1%
TOTAL 35,274
Turnout: 67%


1964 Senate class 1, Berkshire County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 44,992 72.4%
Howard Whitmore (R) 16,889 27.2%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 210 0.3%
Grace Luder (Proh) 89 0.1%
TOTAL 62,180
Turnout: 68%


1964 Senate class 1, Bristol County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 150,241 80.5%
Howard Whitmore (R) 35,989 19.3%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 230 0.1%
Grace Luder (Proh) 142 0.1%
TOTAL 186,605
Turnout: 73%


1964 Senate class 1, Dukes County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 2,017 63.1%
Howard Whitmore (R) 1,176 36.8%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 3 0.1%
Grace Luder (Proh) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 3,199
Turnout: 81%


1964 Senate class 1, Essex County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 206,027 73.1%
Howard Whitmore (R) 74,799 26.5%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 552 0.2%
Grace Luder (Proh) 365 0.1%
TOTAL 281,743
Turnout: 76%


1964 Senate class 1, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 16,283 64.1%
Howard Whitmore (R) 9,026 35.5%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 46 0.2%
Grace Luder (Proh) 37 0.1%
TOTAL 25,392
Turnout: 71%


1964 Senate class 1, Hampden County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 129,633 75.1%
Howard Whitmore (R) 42,257 24.5%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 543 0.3%
Grace Luder (Proh) 239 0.1%
TOTAL 172,672
Turnout: 63%


1964 Senate class 1, Hampshire County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 31,463 72.3%
Howard Whitmore (R) 11,937 27.4%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 86 0.2%
Grace Luder (Proh) 58 0.1%
TOTAL 43,544
Turnout: 58%


1964 Senate class 1, Middlesex County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 415,226 72.7%
Howard Whitmore (R) 153,399 26.9%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 1,388 0.2%
Grace Luder (Proh) 749 0.1%
TOTAL 570,766
Turnout: 69%


1964 Senate class 1, Nantucket County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 1,061 60.6%
Howard Whitmore (R) 685 39.1%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 2 0.1%
Grace Luder (Proh) 3 0.2%
TOTAL 1,751
Turnout: 73%


1964 Senate class 1, Norfolk County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 175,197 68.6%
Howard Whitmore (R) 79,459 31.1%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 428 0.2%
Grace Luder (Proh) 214 0.1%
TOTAL 255,302
Turnout: 74%


1964 Senate class 1, Plymouth County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 80,225 66.5%
Howard Whitmore (R) 40,214 33.3%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 163 0.1%
Grace Luder (Proh) 115 0.1%
TOTAL 120,717
Turnout: 73%


1964 Senate class 1, Suffolk County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 242,285 86.1%
Howard Whitmore (R) 37,887 13.5%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 682 0.2%
Grace Luder (Proh) 416 0.1%
TOTAL 281,271
Turnout: 55%


1964 Senate class 1, Worcester County
CandidateVotesPct
Edward Kennedy* (D) 202,443 74.5%
Howard Whitmore (R) 68,584 25.3%
Lawrence Gilfedder (SL) 348 0.1%
Grace Luder (Proh) 236 0.1%
TOTAL 271,612
Turnout: 72%

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Howard Whitmore 151,628 100.0%
    Other 35 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 151,663  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Edward Kennedy* 608,791 100.0%
    Other 32 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 608,823