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1962 Massachusetts U.S. Senate Special
Massachusetts · 2 candidates
Kennedy +13.6 pts · won by 284,943 votes
Edward M. KennedyDemocraticWINNER55.44%
1,162,611 votes
George C. LodgeRepublican41.85%
877,668 votes
A special election fills a Senate seat that came open mid-term. Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).