1966 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election

Tennessee · 2 candidates · See every 1966 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1966 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election?

Howard H. Baker won the 1966 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election. Howard H. Baker received 483,063 popular votes (55.72%). The main challenger was Frank G. Clement (44.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Baker and Clement

Baker +11.4 pts · won by 99,220 votes

Howard H. Baker RepublicanWINNER55.72%

483,063 votes

Frank G. Clement Democratic44.28%

383,843 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.