1968 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska

1968 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska
	Results by state house district; Pollock: 50–60% 60–70%; Begich: 50–60% 60–70%
Representative at-large before election; Howard Wallace Pollock; Republican	Elected Representative at-large ; Howard Wallace Pollock; Republican

The Alaska congressional election of 1968 was held on Tuesday, November 5, 1968. The term of the state's sole Representative to the United States House of Representatives expired on January 3, 1969. The winning candidate would serve a two-year term from January 3, 1969, to January 3, 1971. Incumbent Republican Representative Howard W. Pollock defeated Democratic State Senator Nick Begich, by a margin of 8.4%, winning re-election to a second term.^[1]

General election

Results

1968 Alaska's at-large congressional district election^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Howard Wallace Pollock (inc.)	43,577	54.2
	Democratic	Nick Begich	36,785	45.8
Total votes			80,362	100.00
	Republican hold

References

^ Chinn, Ronald E. “The 1968 Election in Alaska.” The Western Political Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 3, 1969, pp. 456–61. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/446336. Accessed 14 Mar. 2023.
^ Chinn, Ronald E. (1969). "The 1968 Election in Alaska". Western Political Quarterly. 22 (3): 456–461. doi:10.1177/106591296902200302. S2CID 159343438.

[1] Chinn, Ronald E. “The 1968 Election in Alaska.” The Western Political Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 3, 1969, pp. 456–61. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/446336. Accessed 14 Mar. 2023.

[2] Chinn, Ronald E. (1969). "The 1968 Election in Alaska". Western Political Quarterly. 22 (3): 456–461. doi:10.1177/106591296902200302. S2CID 159343438.

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General election

Results

See also

References