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1960 Alaska U.S. House At-large Election

Alaska · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Alaska U.S. House At-large Election?

Ralph Rivers won the 1960 Alaska U.S. House At-large Election. Ralph Rivers received 33,546 popular votes (56.8%). The main challenger was R L Rettig (43.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Rivers and Rettig

Rivers +13.6 pts · won by 8,029 votes
Ralph RiversDemocraticWINNER56.8%
33,546 votes
R L RettigRepublican43.2%
25,517 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.