1960 North Carolina U.S. Senate Election

North Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1960 North Carolina U.S. Senate Election?

B. Everett Jordan won the 1960 North Carolina U.S. Senate Election. B. Everett Jordan received 793,521 popular votes (61.44%). The main challenger was Johnson J. Hayes (38.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Jordan and Hayes

Jordan +22.9 pts · won by 295,557 votes

B. Everett Jordan DemocraticWINNER61.44%

793,521 votes

Johnson J. Hayes Republican38.56%

497,964 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.