1962 United States Senate election in Nevada
 | |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
 County results Bible: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Wright: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
| Elections in Nevada |
|---|
 |
 Nevada portal |
The 1962 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Alan Bible was re-elected to a second term in office over Republican William B. Wright.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]- Alan Bible, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1954 (Democratic)
- William B. Wright (Republican)
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alan Bible (incumbent) | 63,443 | 65.28% | ||
| Republican | William B. Wright | 33,749 | 34.72% | ||
| Turnout | 97,192 | 100.00% | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6, 1962" (PDF). Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House. 1963. Retrieved June 9, 2022.