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The1958 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 4, 1958. IncumbentDemocratic U.S. SenatorRalph Yarborough won a competitive primary against former SenatorWilliam Blakley and handily defeated newspaper publisher Roy Whittenburg in the general election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ralph Yarborough (incumbent) | 761,511 | 58.72% | |
| Democratic | William Blakley | 535,418 | 41.28% | |
| Total votes | 1,296,929 | 100.00% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ralph Yarborough (incumbent) | 587,030 | 74.58% | ||
| Republican | Roy Whittenburg | 185,926 | 23.56% | ||
| Constitution | Bard A. Logan | 14,172 | 1.80% | ||
| Total votes | 787,128 | 100.0% | |||
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