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1960 Illinois U.S. Senate Election
Illinois · 2 candidates
Douglas +9.4 pts · won by 437,099 votes
Paul DouglasDemocraticWINNER54.63%
2,530,945 votes
Samuel W. WitwerRepublican45.2%
2,093,846 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).