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1956 Kentucky U.S. Senate Election
Kentucky · 2 candidates
Morton +0.7 pts · won by 6,981 votes
Thruston Ballard MortonRepublicanWINNER50.35%
506,903 votes
Earle ClementsDemocratic49.65%
499,922 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).