1962 Kansas U.S. Senate Election

Kansas · 3 candidates · See every 1962 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1962 Kansas U.S. Senate Election?

Frank Carlson won the 1962 Kansas U.S. Senate Election. Frank Carlson received 388,500 popular votes (62.44%). The main challenger was K. L. Smith (35.94%).

See the full head-to-head between Carlson and Smith

Carlson +26.5 pts · won by 164,870 votes

Frank Carlson RepublicanWINNER62.44%

388,500 votes

K. L. Smith Democratic35.94%

223,630 votes

George E. KlineProhibition1.62%

10,098 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.