United States Senate election in Vermont, 1958

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United States Senate election in Vermont, 1958

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Candidate Winston L. Prouty Frederick J. Fayette
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 64,900 59,536
Percentage 52.2% 47.8%

U.S. senator before election

Ralph Flanders
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Winston L. Prouty
Republican

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The 1958 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Republican Ralph Flanders did not run for re-election to another term in the United States Senate. Republican candidate Winston L. Prouty defeated Democratic candidate Frederick J. Fayette to succeed him.

Republican primary

Results

Republican primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Winston L. Prouty 31,866 64.6
Republican Lee E. Emerson 17,468 35.4
Republican Other 4 0.0
Total votes 49,338 100

Democratic primary

Results

Democratic primary results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Frederick J. Fayette 6,546 99.5
Democratic Other 32 0.5
Total votes 6,578 100

General election

Results

United States Senate election in Vermont, 1958[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Winston L. Prouty 64,900 52.2
Democratic Frederick J. Fayette 59,536 47.8
N/A Other 6 0.0
Total votes 124,442 100

References

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