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United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1966

United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1966
Massachusetts
← 1960 November 8, 1966 1972 →
  Edward Brooke.jpg Endicott Peabody Gov.jpg
Nominee Edward Brooke Endicott Peabody
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,213,473 774,761
Percentage 60.68% 38.74%

Senator before election

Leverett Saltonstall
Republican

Elected Senator

Edward Brooke
Republican


Leverett Saltonstall
Republican

Edward Brooke
Republican

The United States Senate election of 1966 in Massachusetts was held on November 8, 1966 with Republican State Attorney General Edward Brooke defeating his challengers. Republican incumbent, Leverett Saltonstall, was retiring after serving for 22 years.


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