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1962 Nevada U.S. Senate Election

Nevada · 2 candidates · See every 1962 U.S. Senate race

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

Alan Bible won the 1962 Nevada U.S. Senate Election. Alan Bible received 63,443 popular votes (65.28%). The main challenger was William B. Wright (34.72%).

See the full head-to-head between Bible and Wright

Bible +30.6 pts · won by 29,694 votes
Alan BibleDemocraticWINNER65.28%
63,443 votes
William B. WrightRepublican34.72%
33,749 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.