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United States Senate election in California, 1974

United States Senate elections, 1974 and 1975
United States
← 1972 November 5, 1974 1976 →

34 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate
51 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
  Michael Joseph Mansfield.jpg SenHughScott.jpg
Leader Mike Mansfield Hugh Scott
Party Democratic Republican
Leader's seat Montana Pennsylvania
Seats before 56 42
Seats after 60 38
Seat change Increase 4 Decrease 4
Popular vote 22,544,761 16,145,793
Percentage 55.2% 39.6%
Swing Increase 9.7% Decrease 12.8%
Seats up 20 14
Races won 23 11

  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Independent Conservative (N.Y.)
Seats before 1 1
Seats after 1 1
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 0 822,584
Percentage 0% 2%
Seats up 1 1
Races won 1 1

1974 Senate election map.svg
Results
     Democratic gain      Democratic hold
     Republican gain      Republican hold

Majority Leader before election

Mike Mansfield
Democratic

Elected Majority Leader

Mike Mansfield
Democratic

U.S. Senate election in Arizona, 1974
Arizona
← 1968
1980 →
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Nominee Barry Goldwater Jonathan Marshall
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 320,396 229,523
Percentage 58.26% 41.74%

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U.S. Senate election results map.
Red denotes counties won by Goldwater.
Blue denotes those won by Marshall.

U.S. Senator before election

Barry Goldwater
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Barry Goldwater
Republican

U.S. Senate election in Florida, 1974
Florida
← 1968
1980 →
  Richardbernardstone.jpg Jack Eckerd.jpg No image.svg
Nominee Richard Stone Jack Eckerd John Grady
Party Democratic Republican American Independent
Popular vote 781,031 736,674 282,659
Percentage 43.38% 40.91% 15.7%

U.S. Senator before election

Edward Gurney
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Richard Stone
Democratic

U.S. Senate election in Maryland, 1974
Maryland
← 1968
1980 →
  Charlesmathiasjr.jpg Barbara Mikulski.jpg
Nominee Charles Mathias, Jr. Barbara Mikulski
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 503,223 374,663
Percentage 57.32% 42.68%

U.S. Senator before election

Charles Mathias, Jr.
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Charles Mathias, Jr.
Republican

U.S. Senate election in Nevada, 1974
Nevada
← 1968
1980 →
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Nominee Paul Laxalt Harry Reid Jack C. Doyle
Party Republican Democratic Independent American (Nev.)
Popular vote 79,605 78,981 10,887
Percentage 47.0% 46.6% 6.42%

U.S. Senator before election

Alan Bible
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Paul Laxalt
Republican

U.S. Senate election in New Hampshire, 1974
New Hampshire
← 1968
  WymanLouis(R-NH).jpg John A. Durkin.jpg
Nominee Louis C. Wyman John A. Durkin
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 110,926 110,924
Percentage 49.6618% 49.6609%

U.S. Senator before election

Norris Cotton
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Louis C. Wyman
(Disputed)
Republican

U.S. Senate special election in New Hampshire, 1975
New Hampshire
← 1974 September 16, 1975 1980 →
  John A. Durkin.jpg WymanLouis(R-NH).jpg
Nominee John A. Durkin Louis C. Wyman
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 140,778 113,007
Percentage 53.62% 43.04%

U.S. Senator before election

Norris Cotton
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

John A. Durkin
Democratic

United States Senate election in North Carolina, 1974
North Carolina
← 1968 November 5, 1974 1980 →
  Robert Burren Morgan.jpg No image.svg
Nominee Robert Morgan William Stevens
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 633,647 386,720
Percentage 61.6% 37.6%

U.S. Senator before election

Sam Ervin
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Robert Morgan
Democratic

U.S. Senate election in North Dakota, 1974
North Dakota
← 1968
1980 →
  Milton Young.jpg William L. Guy North Dakota Governor 1968.jpg
Nominee Milton R. Young William L. Guy
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 114,852 114,675
Percentage 48.45% 48.37%

U.S. Senator before election

Milton R. Young
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Milton R. Young
Republican

U.S. Senate election in Ohio, 1974
Ohio
← 1968
1980 →
  John Glenn 97th Congress 1981.jpg Perk-stokes.jpg
Nominee John Glenn Ralph Perk
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,930,670 918,133
Percentage 64.6% 30.7%

U.S. Senator before election

Howard Metzenbaum
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

John Glenn
Democratic


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