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1964 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election

Tennessee · 2 candidates · See every 1964 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1964 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election?

Albert Gore won the 1964 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election. Albert Gore received 570,542 popular votes (53.62%). The main challenger was Dan H. Kuykendall (46.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Gore and Kuykendall

Gore +7.2 pts · won by 77,067 votes
Albert GoreDemocraticWINNER53.62%
570,542 votes
Dan H. KuykendallRepublican46.38%
493,475 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.