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1956 Arizona U.S. Senate Election

Arizona · 2 candidates · See every 1956 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1956 Arizona U.S. Senate Election?

Carl Hayden won the 1956 Arizona U.S. Senate Election. Carl Hayden received 170,816 popular votes (61.39%). The main challenger was Ross F. Jones (38.61%).

See the full head-to-head between Hayden and Jones

Hayden +22.8 pts · won by 63,369 votes
Carl HaydenDemocraticWINNER61.39%
170,816 votes
Ross F. JonesRepublican38.61%
107,447 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.