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The1964 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held on November 3, 1964, concurrently with theU.S. presidential election as well theother U.S. Senate special election in Tennessee, as well as other elections to theUnited States Senate in other states as well as elections to theUnited States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
DemocratAlbert Gore Sr. won re-election to a third term. Gore defeatedRepublicanDan Kuykendall.
21.4% of the voting age population participated in the Democratic primary.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Albert Gore Sr. (incumbent) | 401,163 | 84.67% | |
| Democratic | Sam Galloway | 37,974 | 8.02% | |
| Democratic | W. N. McKinney | 21,414 | 4.52% | |
| Democratic | Charles Gordon Vick | 11,059 | 2.33% | |
Dan Kuykendall was unopposed.[citation needed]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Albert Gore Sr. (incumbent) | 570,542 | 53.62% | ||
| Republican | Dan Kuykendall | 493,475 | 46.38% | ||
| Total votes | 1,064,017 | 100.00% | N/A | ||
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