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The1960 United States Senate election in Tennessee took place on November 8, 1960, concurrently with theU.S. presidential election, as well as elections to theUnited States Senate inother states as well as elections to theUnited States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. IncumbentDemocratic SenatorEstes Kefauver won re-election, defeatingRepublican candidate A. Bradley Frazier.
34% of the voting age population participated in the Democratic primary.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Estes Kefauver (incumbent) | 463,848 | 64.60% | |
| Democratic | Andrew Taylor | 249,336 | 34.72% | |
| Democratic | Jake Armstrong | 4,867 | 0.68% | |
1.3% of the voting age population participated in the Democratic primary.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | A. Bradley Frazier | 16,633 | 58.77% | |
| Republican | Hansel Proffitt | 11,667 | 41.23% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Estes Kefauver (incumbent) | 594,460 | 71.75% | |
| Republican | A. Bradley Frazier | 234,053 | 28.25% | |
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