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1970-11-03 Senatorial Election Results for Missouri (Class 1)


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County Turnout Stuart Symington*
(D)
John Danforth
(R)
Gene Champion
(American Independent)
E.J. DiGirolamo
(Non-Partisan)
Other Margin TOTAL
Adair36%2,18639.2%3,36260.3%230.4%10.0%00.0%-1,176 5,572
Andrew55%1,48536.5%2,56563.1%100.2%30.1%00.0%-1,080 4,063
Atchison54%1,66151.2%1,58348.8%10.0%00.0%00.0%78 3,245
Audrain46%3,95554.2%3,33045.6%170.2%00.0%00.0%625 7,302
Barry60%3,23042.9%4,28356.9%110.1%00.0%00.0%-1,053 7,524
Barton58%1,50838.2%2,43361.7%40.1%00.0%00.0%-925 3,945
Bates65%3,23649.9%3,23549.9%110.2%10.0%00.0%1 6,483
Benton58%1,45339.0%2,26560.8%60.2%20.1%00.0%-812 3,726
Bollinger79%2,20150.7%2,12749.0%120.3%00.0%00.0%74 4,340
Boone34%9,43650.9%9,02048.7%670.4%70.0%00.0%416 18,530
Buchanan44%11,13745.5%13,24354.1%750.3%30.0%00.0%-2,106 24,458
Butler42%4,14646.3%4,75653.2%420.5%10.0%00.0%-610 8,945
Caldwell59%1,28440.9%1,84458.8%80.3%00.0%00.0%-560 3,136
Callaway41%3,13746.8%3,54252.8%290.4%00.0%00.0%-405 6,708
Camden39%1,23035.4%2,22764.1%190.5%00.0%00.0%-997 3,476
Cape Girardeau49%6,74841.9%9,31057.9%260.2%30.0%00.0%-2,562 16,087
Carroll48%1,69743.6%2,17756.0%130.3%10.0%00.0%-480 3,888
Carter45%63259.5%42540.0%50.5%00.0%00.0%207 1,062
Cass37%4,43950.9%4,25548.8%190.2%10.0%00.0%184 8,714
Cedar53%1,13033.8%2,20465.9%90.3%10.0%00.0%-1,074 3,344
Chariton52%2,09755.7%1,64843.7%230.6%00.0%00.0%449 3,768
Christian46%1,35231.7%2,88467.7%270.6%00.0%00.0%-1,532 4,263
Clark56%1,35046.9%1,52352.9%50.2%10.0%00.0%-173 2,879
Clay37%13,59547.7%14,70151.5%2180.8%130.0%00.0%-1,106 28,527
Clinton56%2,20651.6%2,05948.1%120.3%00.0%00.0%147 4,277
Cole52%6,70243.3%8,60455.6%1591.0%40.0%00.0%-1,902 15,469
Cooper52%1,95440.3%2,88459.5%50.1%00.0%00.0%-930 4,843
Crawford46%1,77041.8%2,43757.6%210.5%20.0%00.0%-667 4,230
Dade52%85635.9%1,52263.8%60.3%00.0%00.0%-666 2,384
Dallas46%98133.6%1,91865.7%200.7%00.0%00.0%-937 2,919
Daviess61%1,66850.4%1,63349.3%80.2%30.1%00.0%35 3,312
De Kalb64%1,33844.2%1,68655.7%20.1%00.0%00.0%-348 3,026
Dent48%1,83752.7%1,64047.0%120.3%00.0%00.0%197 3,489
Douglas39%70631.1%1,55568.5%80.4%10.0%00.0%-849 2,270
Dunklin29%4,07568.7%1,82930.8%250.4%10.0%00.0%2,246 5,930
Franklin48%8,12951.6%7,57948.1%590.4%20.0%00.0%550 15,769
Gasconade60%1,26526.7%3,45273.0%140.3%00.0%00.0%-2,187 4,731
Gentry69%1,93552.5%1,74947.4%40.1%00.0%00.0%186 3,688
Greene43%17,51940.9%25,12858.6%2010.5%70.0%00.0%-7,609 42,855
Grundy52%1,51737.3%2,53062.3%170.4%00.0%00.0%-1,013 4,064
Harrison56%1,32534.6%2,49665.1%110.3%00.0%00.0%-1,171 3,832
Henry55%3,54253.7%3,04846.2%80.1%00.0%00.0%494 6,598
Hickory56%54532.4%1,13067.3%50.3%00.0%00.0%-585 1,680
Holt63%1,02036.9%1,73762.8%90.3%00.0%00.0%-717 2,766
Howard45%1,91961.5%1,19838.4%50.2%00.0%00.0%721 3,122
Howell44%2,65340.9%3,80458.6%280.4%50.1%00.0%-1,151 6,490
Iron49%1,62956.9%1,23643.1%00.0%00.0%00.0%393 2,865
Jackson35%77,24753.3%67,07146.2%6500.4%840.1%00.0%10,176 145,052
Jasper41%8,42139.8%12,68359.9%510.2%20.0%00.0%-4,262 21,157
Jefferson40%12,90951.7%11,49846.1%5442.2%120.0%00.0%1,411 24,963
Johnson29%3,21848.5%3,39251.1%250.4%00.0%00.0%-174 6,635
Knox74%1,37350.8%1,32048.9%90.3%00.0%00.0%53 2,702
Laclede46%2,44042.5%3,28457.1%210.4%20.0%00.0%-844 5,747
Lafayette57%4,33444.9%5,29354.9%170.2%20.0%00.0%-959 9,646
Lawrence46%2,62336.8%4,47362.8%270.4%20.0%00.0%-1,850 7,125
Lewis46%1,78355.2%1,44944.8%10.0%00.0%00.0%334 3,233
Lincoln47%2,85055.3%2,21142.9%921.8%00.0%00.0%639 5,153
Linn54%2,95053.2%2,57446.4%160.3%20.0%00.0%376 5,542
Livingston58%2,58545.4%3,08854.3%160.3%00.0%00.0%-503 5,689
Macon61%3,21852.6%2,88747.2%80.1%00.0%00.0%331 6,113
Madison74%1,96648.0%2,11851.7%150.4%00.0%00.0%-152 4,099
Maries52%1,13550.6%1,10249.2%30.1%10.0%00.0%33 2,241
Marion44%4,44956.0%3,46243.6%320.4%00.0%00.0%987 7,943
McDonald64%2,30046.8%2,60052.9%160.3%00.0%00.0%-300 4,916
Mercer45%56838.1%91861.7%20.1%10.1%00.0%-350 1,489
Miller53%1,66733.4%3,30466.2%170.3%10.0%00.0%-1,637 4,989
Mississippi38%2,29860.8%1,46138.7%200.5%00.0%00.0%837 3,779
Moniteau64%1,73439.6%2,61359.7%240.5%30.1%00.0%-879 4,374
Monroe56%2,39569.9%1,01129.5%190.6%00.0%00.0%1,384 3,425
Montgomery59%1,87745.5%2,23154.1%130.3%00.0%00.0%-354 4,121
Morgan56%1,45539.3%2,23560.4%110.3%10.0%00.0%-780 3,702
New Madrid45%4,78376.4%1,45523.2%210.3%40.1%00.0%3,328 6,263
Newton49%4,33242.5%5,83957.3%80.1%40.0%00.0%-1,507 10,183
Nodaway54%3,84947.5%4,23552.3%190.2%10.0%00.0%-386 8,104
Oregon36%1,33463.9%74635.7%70.3%00.0%00.0%588 2,087
Osage67%1,80240.8%2,59258.7%180.4%10.0%00.0%-790 4,413
Ozark38%46930.6%1,05668.9%70.5%10.1%00.0%-587 1,533
Pemiscot32%3,33268.4%1,49630.7%400.8%20.0%00.0%1,836 4,870
Perry61%1,75332.3%3,67067.6%50.1%00.0%00.0%-1,917 5,428
Pettis50%5,58550.7%5,42749.2%120.1%20.0%00.0%158 11,026
Phelps39%3,69548.6%3,86650.8%420.6%20.0%00.0%-171 7,605
Pike45%2,57054.4%2,14245.3%140.3%00.0%00.0%428 4,726
Platte48%4,59649.2%4,69350.3%470.5%10.0%00.0%-97 9,337
Polk53%2,10439.8%3,16860.0%120.2%00.0%00.0%-1,064 5,284
Pulaski10%1,96957.5%1,43141.8%230.7%10.0%00.0%538 3,424
Putnam43%51131.1%1,13068.7%40.2%00.0%00.0%-619 1,645
Ralls49%1,52264.2%83835.4%80.3%10.0%00.0%684 2,369
Randolph44%3,65757.5%2,68042.1%210.3%10.0%00.0%977 6,359
Ray39%2,66663.5%1,51836.2%150.4%00.0%00.0%1,148 4,199
Reynolds46%1,05161.0%66738.7%40.2%00.0%00.0%384 1,722
Ripley52%1,75153.8%1,48945.8%140.4%00.0%00.0%262 3,254
Saline47%3,92751.9%3,61747.8%170.2%00.0%00.0%310 7,561
Schuyler66%92846.5%1,06553.4%10.1%00.0%00.0%-137 1,994
Scotland71%1,31952.5%1,18947.4%10.0%10.0%00.0%130 2,510
Scott38%4,51559.0%3,11240.7%210.3%10.0%00.0%1,403 7,649
Shannon37%1,05463.7%59435.9%60.4%00.0%00.0%460 1,654
Shelby57%1,75759.3%1,20240.5%50.2%10.0%00.0%555 2,965
St. Charles42%11,29549.6%10,98748.3%4612.0%70.0%00.0%308 22,750
St. Clair67%1,62148.4%1,71951.3%100.3%00.0%00.0%-98 3,350
St. Francois48%5,50049.2%5,64250.4%400.4%30.0%00.0%-142 11,185
St. Louis48%147,94650.6%139,69647.8%4,5421.6%2220.1%00.0%8,250 292,406
St. Louis city36%98,78368.2%44,57130.8%1,4501.0%730.1%00.0%54,212 144,877
Ste. Genevieve44%1,77451.7%1,64547.9%130.4%00.0%00.0%129 3,432
Stoddard36%3,27456.4%2,51043.3%190.3%00.0%00.0%764 5,803
Stone46%92230.3%2,10569.2%150.5%10.0%00.0%-1,183 3,043
Sullivan75%1,74646.4%2,01653.6%20.1%00.0%00.0%-270 3,764
Taney44%1,36434.6%2,56064.9%170.4%10.0%00.0%-1,196 3,942
Texas42%2,61153.6%2,23045.8%230.5%30.1%00.0%381 4,867
Vernon41%2,61852.3%2,37647.5%110.2%00.0%00.0%242 5,005
Warren53%1,12034.6%2,08164.3%341.1%10.0%00.0%-961 3,236
Washington58%2,47548.7%2,58250.8%260.5%00.0%00.0%-107 5,083
Wayne74%2,16552.9%1,91746.8%110.3%00.0%00.0%248 4,093
Webster58%2,28342.3%3,10157.4%190.4%00.0%00.0%-818 5,403
Worth72%76348.0%82651.9%10.1%00.0%00.0%-63 1,590
Wright41%1,12932.3%2,34867.3%110.3%20.1%00.0%-1,219 3,490
TOTAL 43% 655,43151.0% 617,90348.1% 10,0650.8% 5130.0% 00.0% 37,528 1,283,912
Total R vote: 617,903 (48.1%)      Total D vote: 655,431 (51.0%)      Total Other vote: 10,578 (0.8%)
* incumbent



1970 Senate class 1, Adair County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,186 39.2%
John Danforth (R) 3,362 60.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 23 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,572
Turnout: 36%


1970 Senate class 1, Andrew County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,485 36.5%
John Danforth (R) 2,565 63.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 10 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 4,063
Turnout: 55%


1970 Senate class 1, Atchison County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,661 51.2%
John Danforth (R) 1,583 48.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,245
Turnout: 54%


1970 Senate class 1, Audrain County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,955 54.2%
John Danforth (R) 3,330 45.6%
Gene Champion (AIP) 17 0.2%
TOTAL 7,302
Turnout: 46%


1970 Senate class 1, Barry County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,230 42.9%
John Danforth (R) 4,283 56.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 11 0.1%
TOTAL 7,524
Turnout: 60%


1970 Senate class 1, Barton County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,508 38.2%
John Danforth (R) 2,433 61.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 3,945
Turnout: 58%


1970 Senate class 1, Bates County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,236 49.9%
John Danforth (R) 3,235 49.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 11 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 6,483
Turnout: 65%


1970 Senate class 1, Benton County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,453 39.0%
John Danforth (R) 2,265 60.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 6 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 3,726
Turnout: 58%


1970 Senate class 1, Bollinger County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,201 50.7%
John Danforth (R) 2,127 49.0%
Gene Champion (AIP) 12 0.3%
TOTAL 4,340
Turnout: 79%


1970 Senate class 1, Boone County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 9,436 50.9%
John Danforth (R) 9,020 48.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 67 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 18,530
Turnout: 34%


1970 Senate class 1, Buchanan County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 11,137 45.5%
John Danforth (R) 13,243 54.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 75 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 24,458
Turnout: 44%


1970 Senate class 1, Butler County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 4,146 46.3%
John Danforth (R) 4,756 53.2%
Gene Champion (AIP) 42 0.5%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 8,945
Turnout: 42%


1970 Senate class 1, Caldwell County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,284 40.9%
John Danforth (R) 1,844 58.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 8 0.3%
TOTAL 3,136
Turnout: 59%


1970 Senate class 1, Callaway County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,137 46.8%
John Danforth (R) 3,542 52.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 29 0.4%
TOTAL 6,708
Turnout: 41%


1970 Senate class 1, Camden County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,230 35.4%
John Danforth (R) 2,227 64.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 19 0.5%
TOTAL 3,476
Turnout: 39%


1970 Senate class 1, Cape Girardeau County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 6,748 41.9%
John Danforth (R) 9,310 57.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 26 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 16,087
Turnout: 49%


1970 Senate class 1, Carroll County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,697 43.6%
John Danforth (R) 2,177 56.0%
Gene Champion (AIP) 13 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,888
Turnout: 48%


1970 Senate class 1, Carter County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 632 59.5%
John Danforth (R) 425 40.0%
Gene Champion (AIP) 5 0.5%
TOTAL 1,062
Turnout: 45%


1970 Senate class 1, Cass County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 4,439 50.9%
John Danforth (R) 4,255 48.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 19 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 8,714
Turnout: 37%


1970 Senate class 1, Cedar County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,130 33.8%
John Danforth (R) 2,204 65.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 9 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,344
Turnout: 53%


1970 Senate class 1, Chariton County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,097 55.7%
John Danforth (R) 1,648 43.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 23 0.6%
TOTAL 3,768
Turnout: 52%


1970 Senate class 1, Christian County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,352 31.7%
John Danforth (R) 2,884 67.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 27 0.6%
TOTAL 4,263
Turnout: 46%


1970 Senate class 1, Clark County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,350 46.9%
John Danforth (R) 1,523 52.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 5 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,879
Turnout: 56%


1970 Senate class 1, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 13,595 47.7%
John Danforth (R) 14,701 51.5%
Gene Champion (AIP) 218 0.8%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 13 0.0%
TOTAL 28,527
Turnout: 37%


1970 Senate class 1, Clinton County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,206 51.6%
John Danforth (R) 2,059 48.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 12 0.3%
TOTAL 4,277
Turnout: 56%


1970 Senate class 1, Cole County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 6,702 43.3%
John Danforth (R) 8,604 55.6%
Gene Champion (AIP) 159 1.0%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 15,469
Turnout: 52%


1970 Senate class 1, Cooper County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,954 40.3%
John Danforth (R) 2,884 59.5%
Gene Champion (AIP) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 4,843
Turnout: 52%


1970 Senate class 1, Crawford County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,770 41.8%
John Danforth (R) 2,437 57.6%
Gene Champion (AIP) 21 0.5%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 4,230
Turnout: 46%


1970 Senate class 1, Dade County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 856 35.9%
John Danforth (R) 1,522 63.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 6 0.3%
TOTAL 2,384
Turnout: 52%


1970 Senate class 1, Dallas County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 981 33.6%
John Danforth (R) 1,918 65.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 20 0.7%
TOTAL 2,919
Turnout: 46%


1970 Senate class 1, Daviess County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,668 50.4%
John Danforth (R) 1,633 49.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 8 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 3,312
Turnout: 61%


1970 Senate class 1, De Kalb County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,338 44.2%
John Danforth (R) 1,686 55.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 3,026
Turnout: 64%


1970 Senate class 1, Dent County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,837 52.7%
John Danforth (R) 1,640 47.0%
Gene Champion (AIP) 12 0.3%
TOTAL 3,489
Turnout: 48%


1970 Senate class 1, Douglas County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 706 31.1%
John Danforth (R) 1,555 68.5%
Gene Champion (AIP) 8 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,270
Turnout: 39%


1970 Senate class 1, Dunklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 4,075 68.7%
John Danforth (R) 1,829 30.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 25 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,930
Turnout: 29%


1970 Senate class 1, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 8,129 51.6%
John Danforth (R) 7,579 48.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 59 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 15,769
Turnout: 48%


1970 Senate class 1, Gasconade County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,265 26.7%
John Danforth (R) 3,452 73.0%
Gene Champion (AIP) 14 0.3%
TOTAL 4,731
Turnout: 60%


1970 Senate class 1, Gentry County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,935 52.5%
John Danforth (R) 1,749 47.4%
Gene Champion (AIP) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 3,688
Turnout: 69%


1970 Senate class 1, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 17,519 40.9%
John Danforth (R) 25,128 58.6%
Gene Champion (AIP) 201 0.5%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 42,855
Turnout: 43%


1970 Senate class 1, Grundy County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,517 37.3%
John Danforth (R) 2,530 62.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 17 0.4%
TOTAL 4,064
Turnout: 52%


1970 Senate class 1, Harrison County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,325 34.6%
John Danforth (R) 2,496 65.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 11 0.3%
TOTAL 3,832
Turnout: 56%


1970 Senate class 1, Henry County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,542 53.7%
John Danforth (R) 3,048 46.2%
Gene Champion (AIP) 8 0.1%
TOTAL 6,598
Turnout: 55%


1970 Senate class 1, Hickory County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 545 32.4%
John Danforth (R) 1,130 67.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 5 0.3%
TOTAL 1,680
Turnout: 56%


1970 Senate class 1, Holt County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,020 36.9%
John Danforth (R) 1,737 62.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 9 0.3%
TOTAL 2,766
Turnout: 63%


1970 Senate class 1, Howard County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,919 61.5%
John Danforth (R) 1,198 38.4%
Gene Champion (AIP) 5 0.2%
TOTAL 3,122
Turnout: 45%


1970 Senate class 1, Howell County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,653 40.9%
John Danforth (R) 3,804 58.6%
Gene Champion (AIP) 28 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 6,490
Turnout: 44%


1970 Senate class 1, Iron County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,629 56.9%
John Danforth (R) 1,236 43.1%
TOTAL 2,865
Turnout: 49%


1970 Senate class 1, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 77,247 53.3%
John Danforth (R) 67,071 46.2%
Gene Champion (AIP) 650 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 84 0.1%
TOTAL 145,052
Turnout: 35%


1970 Senate class 1, Jasper County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 8,421 39.8%
John Danforth (R) 12,683 59.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 51 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 21,157
Turnout: 41%


1970 Senate class 1, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 12,909 51.7%
John Danforth (R) 11,498 46.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 544 2.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 12 0.0%
TOTAL 24,963
Turnout: 40%


1970 Senate class 1, Johnson County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,218 48.5%
John Danforth (R) 3,392 51.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 25 0.4%
TOTAL 6,635
Turnout: 29%


1970 Senate class 1, Knox County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,373 50.8%
John Danforth (R) 1,320 48.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 9 0.3%
TOTAL 2,702
Turnout: 74%


1970 Senate class 1, Laclede County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,440 42.5%
John Danforth (R) 3,284 57.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 21 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 5,747
Turnout: 46%


1970 Senate class 1, Lafayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 4,334 44.9%
John Danforth (R) 5,293 54.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 17 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 9,646
Turnout: 57%


1970 Senate class 1, Lawrence County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,623 36.8%
John Danforth (R) 4,473 62.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 27 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 7,125
Turnout: 46%


1970 Senate class 1, Lewis County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,783 55.2%
John Danforth (R) 1,449 44.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,233
Turnout: 46%


1970 Senate class 1, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,850 55.3%
John Danforth (R) 2,211 42.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 92 1.8%
TOTAL 5,153
Turnout: 47%


1970 Senate class 1, Linn County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,950 53.2%
John Danforth (R) 2,574 46.4%
Gene Champion (AIP) 16 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 5,542
Turnout: 54%


1970 Senate class 1, Livingston County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,585 45.4%
John Danforth (R) 3,088 54.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 16 0.3%
TOTAL 5,689
Turnout: 58%


1970 Senate class 1, Macon County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,218 52.6%
John Danforth (R) 2,887 47.2%
Gene Champion (AIP) 8 0.1%
TOTAL 6,113
Turnout: 61%


1970 Senate class 1, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,966 48.0%
John Danforth (R) 2,118 51.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 15 0.4%
TOTAL 4,099
Turnout: 74%


1970 Senate class 1, Maries County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,135 50.6%
John Danforth (R) 1,102 49.2%
Gene Champion (AIP) 3 0.1%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,241
Turnout: 52%


1970 Senate class 1, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 4,449 56.0%
John Danforth (R) 3,462 43.6%
Gene Champion (AIP) 32 0.4%
TOTAL 7,943
Turnout: 44%


1970 Senate class 1, McDonald County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,300 46.8%
John Danforth (R) 2,600 52.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 16 0.3%
TOTAL 4,916
Turnout: 64%


1970 Senate class 1, Mercer County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 568 38.1%
John Danforth (R) 918 61.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 2 0.1%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,489
Turnout: 45%


1970 Senate class 1, Miller County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,667 33.4%
John Danforth (R) 3,304 66.2%
Gene Champion (AIP) 17 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,989
Turnout: 53%


1970 Senate class 1, Mississippi County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,298 60.8%
John Danforth (R) 1,461 38.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 20 0.5%
TOTAL 3,779
Turnout: 38%


1970 Senate class 1, Moniteau County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,734 39.6%
John Danforth (R) 2,613 59.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 24 0.5%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 4,374
Turnout: 64%


1970 Senate class 1, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,395 69.9%
John Danforth (R) 1,011 29.5%
Gene Champion (AIP) 19 0.6%
TOTAL 3,425
Turnout: 56%


1970 Senate class 1, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,877 45.5%
John Danforth (R) 2,231 54.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 13 0.3%
TOTAL 4,121
Turnout: 59%


1970 Senate class 1, Morgan County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,455 39.3%
John Danforth (R) 2,235 60.4%
Gene Champion (AIP) 11 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,702
Turnout: 56%


1970 Senate class 1, New Madrid County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 4,783 76.4%
John Danforth (R) 1,455 23.2%
Gene Champion (AIP) 21 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 6,263
Turnout: 45%


1970 Senate class 1, Newton County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 4,332 42.5%
John Danforth (R) 5,839 57.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 8 0.1%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 10,183
Turnout: 49%


1970 Senate class 1, Nodaway County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,849 47.5%
John Danforth (R) 4,235 52.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 19 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 8,104
Turnout: 54%


1970 Senate class 1, Oregon County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,334 63.9%
John Danforth (R) 746 35.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 7 0.3%
TOTAL 2,087
Turnout: 36%


1970 Senate class 1, Osage County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,802 40.8%
John Danforth (R) 2,592 58.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 18 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,413
Turnout: 67%


1970 Senate class 1, Ozark County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 469 30.6%
John Danforth (R) 1,056 68.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 7 0.5%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,533
Turnout: 38%


1970 Senate class 1, Pemiscot County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,332 68.4%
John Danforth (R) 1,496 30.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 40 0.8%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 4,870
Turnout: 32%


1970 Senate class 1, Perry County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,753 32.3%
John Danforth (R) 3,670 67.6%
Gene Champion (AIP) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 5,428
Turnout: 61%


1970 Senate class 1, Pettis County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 5,585 50.7%
John Danforth (R) 5,427 49.2%
Gene Champion (AIP) 12 0.1%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 11,026
Turnout: 50%


1970 Senate class 1, Phelps County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,695 48.6%
John Danforth (R) 3,866 50.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 42 0.6%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 7,605
Turnout: 39%


1970 Senate class 1, Pike County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,570 54.4%
John Danforth (R) 2,142 45.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 14 0.3%
TOTAL 4,726
Turnout: 45%


1970 Senate class 1, Platte County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 4,596 49.2%
John Danforth (R) 4,693 50.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 47 0.5%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 9,337
Turnout: 48%


1970 Senate class 1, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,104 39.8%
John Danforth (R) 3,168 60.0%
Gene Champion (AIP) 12 0.2%
TOTAL 5,284
Turnout: 53%


1970 Senate class 1, Pulaski County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,969 57.5%
John Danforth (R) 1,431 41.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 23 0.7%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,424
Turnout: 10%


1970 Senate class 1, Putnam County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 511 31.1%
John Danforth (R) 1,130 68.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 4 0.2%
TOTAL 1,645
Turnout: 43%


1970 Senate class 1, Ralls County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,522 64.2%
John Danforth (R) 838 35.4%
Gene Champion (AIP) 8 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,369
Turnout: 49%


1970 Senate class 1, Randolph County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,657 57.5%
John Danforth (R) 2,680 42.1%
Gene Champion (AIP) 21 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 6,359
Turnout: 44%


1970 Senate class 1, Ray County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,666 63.5%
John Danforth (R) 1,518 36.2%
Gene Champion (AIP) 15 0.4%
TOTAL 4,199
Turnout: 39%


1970 Senate class 1, Reynolds County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,051 61.0%
John Danforth (R) 667 38.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 4 0.2%
TOTAL 1,722
Turnout: 46%


1970 Senate class 1, Ripley County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,751 53.8%
John Danforth (R) 1,489 45.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 14 0.4%
TOTAL 3,254
Turnout: 52%


1970 Senate class 1, Saline County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,927 51.9%
John Danforth (R) 3,617 47.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 17 0.2%
TOTAL 7,561
Turnout: 47%


1970 Senate class 1, Schuyler County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 928 46.5%
John Danforth (R) 1,065 53.4%
Gene Champion (AIP) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,994
Turnout: 66%


1970 Senate class 1, Scotland County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,319 52.5%
John Danforth (R) 1,189 47.4%
Gene Champion (AIP) 1 0.0%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,510
Turnout: 71%


1970 Senate class 1, Scott County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 4,515 59.0%
John Danforth (R) 3,112 40.7%
Gene Champion (AIP) 21 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 7,649
Turnout: 38%


1970 Senate class 1, Shannon County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,054 63.7%
John Danforth (R) 594 35.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 6 0.4%
TOTAL 1,654
Turnout: 37%


1970 Senate class 1, Shelby County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,757 59.3%
John Danforth (R) 1,202 40.5%
Gene Champion (AIP) 5 0.2%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,965
Turnout: 57%


1970 Senate class 1, St. Charles County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 11,295 49.6%
John Danforth (R) 10,987 48.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 461 2.0%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 22,750
Turnout: 42%


1970 Senate class 1, St. Clair County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,621 48.4%
John Danforth (R) 1,719 51.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 10 0.3%
TOTAL 3,350
Turnout: 67%


1970 Senate class 1, St. Francois County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 5,500 49.2%
John Danforth (R) 5,642 50.4%
Gene Champion (AIP) 40 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 11,185
Turnout: 48%


1970 Senate class 1, St. Louis County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 147,946 50.6%
John Danforth (R) 139,696 47.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 4,542 1.6%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 222 0.1%
TOTAL 292,406
Turnout: 48%


1970 Senate class 1, St. Louis city
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 98,783 68.2%
John Danforth (R) 44,571 30.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 1,450 1.0%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 73 0.1%
TOTAL 144,877
Turnout: 36%


1970 Senate class 1, Ste. Genevieve County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,774 51.7%
John Danforth (R) 1,645 47.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 13 0.4%
TOTAL 3,432
Turnout: 44%


1970 Senate class 1, Stoddard County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 3,274 56.4%
John Danforth (R) 2,510 43.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 19 0.3%
TOTAL 5,803
Turnout: 36%


1970 Senate class 1, Stone County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 922 30.3%
John Danforth (R) 2,105 69.2%
Gene Champion (AIP) 15 0.5%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,043
Turnout: 46%


1970 Senate class 1, Sullivan County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,746 46.4%
John Danforth (R) 2,016 53.6%
Gene Champion (AIP) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 3,764
Turnout: 75%


1970 Senate class 1, Taney County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,364 34.6%
John Danforth (R) 2,560 64.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 17 0.4%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,942
Turnout: 44%


1970 Senate class 1, Texas County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,611 53.6%
John Danforth (R) 2,230 45.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 23 0.5%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 4,867
Turnout: 42%


1970 Senate class 1, Vernon County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,618 52.3%
John Danforth (R) 2,376 47.5%
Gene Champion (AIP) 11 0.2%
TOTAL 5,005
Turnout: 41%


1970 Senate class 1, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,120 34.6%
John Danforth (R) 2,081 64.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 34 1.1%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,236
Turnout: 53%


1970 Senate class 1, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,475 48.7%
John Danforth (R) 2,582 50.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 26 0.5%
TOTAL 5,083
Turnout: 58%


1970 Senate class 1, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,165 52.9%
John Danforth (R) 1,917 46.8%
Gene Champion (AIP) 11 0.3%
TOTAL 4,093
Turnout: 74%


1970 Senate class 1, Webster County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 2,283 42.3%
John Danforth (R) 3,101 57.4%
Gene Champion (AIP) 19 0.4%
TOTAL 5,403
Turnout: 58%


1970 Senate class 1, Worth County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 763 48.0%
John Danforth (R) 826 51.9%
Gene Champion (AIP) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,590
Turnout: 72%


1970 Senate class 1, Wright County
CandidateVotesPct
Stuart Symington* (D) 1,129 32.3%
John Danforth (R) 2,348 67.3%
Gene Champion (AIP) 11 0.3%
E.J. DiGirolamo (Non-Partisan) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 3,490
Turnout: 41%

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Danforth 165,728 72.5%
2   Doris Bass 45,049 19.7%
3   Morris Duncan 17,670 7.7%
TOTAL VOTES 228,447  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Stuart Symington* 392,670 89.3%
2   Douglas White 15,187 3.5%
3   William Thomas 13,018 3.0%
4   Lee Sutton 11,105 2.5%
5   Hershel Page 7,843 1.8%
TOTAL VOTES 439,823