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The1964U.S. Senate election for the state ofNorth Dakota was held November 3, 1964. The incumbent,Dem-NPL SenatorQuentin Burdick, sought and received re-election to his second term, defeatingRepublican candidateThomas S. Kleppe, who later became theUnited States Secretary of the Interior.[1]
Only Burdick filed as a Dem-NPLer, and the endorsed Republican candidate was Thomas S. Kleppe, who served two terms as aRepresentative forNorth Dakota's second congressional district from 1967 to 1971. Burdick and Kleppe won the primary elections for their respective parties.
Burdick and Kleppe would face off against each other againin 1970.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic–NPL | Quentin Burdick (incumbent) | 149,264 | 57.64 | ||
| Republican | Thomas S. Kleppe | 109,681 | 42.36 | ||
| Majority | 39,583 | ||||
| Turnout | 219,560 | ||||
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