The 1960 United States Senate election in South Dakota took place on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Republican Senator Karl E. Mundt ran for re-election to his third term. He was challenged by Congressman George McGovern .[1] landslide victory for Vice-President Richard M. Nixon over John F. Kennedy , the race between Mundt and McGovern was quite close. Mundt narrowly won re-election, and McGovern ran for the U.S. Senate again in 1962 . He served alongside Mundt for a decade.
1960 United States Senate election in South Dakota County resultsMundt: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%McGovern: 50–60% 60–70%
General election edit Results edit
Results by county edit County[3] Karl Earl Mundt George Stanley McGovern Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % Aurora 1,065 41.81% 1,482 58.19% -417 -16.38% 2,547 Beadle 4,957 49.60% 5,036 50.40% -79 -0.80% 9,993 Bennett 731 51.99% 675 48.01% 56 3.98% 1,406 Bon Homme 2,358 49.31% 2,424 50.69% -66 -1.38% 4,782 Brookings 5,021 57.84% 3,660 42.16% 1,361 15.68% 8,681 Brown 7,299 46.07% 8,545 53.93% -1,246 -7.86% 15,844 Brule 1,051 37.06% 1,785 62.94% -734 -25.88% 2,836 Buffalo 247 39.84% 373 60.16% -126 -20.32% 620 Butte 2,468 64.30% 1,370 35.70% 1,098 28.60% 3,838 Campbell 1,275 75.85% 406 24.15% 869 51.70% 1,681 Charles Mix 2,019 38.86% 3,177 61.14% -1,158 -22.28% 5,196 Clark 1,957 52.79% 1,750 47.21% 207 5.58% 3,707 Clay 2,361 50.96% 2,272 49.04% 89 1.92% 4,633 Codington 4,635 48.73% 4,876 51.27% -241 -2.54% 9,511 Corson 1,262 53.41% 1,101 46.59% 161 6.82% 2,363 Custer 1,415 59.28% 972 40.72% 443 18.56% 2,387 Davison 3,279 40.49% 4,819 59.51% -1,540 -19.02% 8,098 Day 2,230 40.84% 3,231 59.16% -1,001 -18.32% 5,461 Deuel 1,652 53.71% 1,424 46.29% 228 7.42% 3,076 Dewey 1,072 49.29% 1,103 50.71% -31 -1.42% 2,175 Douglas 1,571 61.42% 987 38.58% 584 22.84% 2,558 Edmunds 1,558 46.66% 1,781 53.34% -223 -6.68% 3,339 Fall River 2,454 61.83% 1,515 38.17% 939 23.66% 3,969 Faulk 1,127 49.36% 1,156 50.64% -29 -1.28% 2,283 Grant 2,397 50.35% 2,364 49.65% 33 0.70% 4,761 Gregory 1,690 47.00% 1,906 53.00% -216 -6.00% 3,596 Haakon 942 60.27% 621 39.73% 321 20.54% 1,563 Hamlin 1,869 55.87% 1,476 44.13% 393 11.74% 3,345 Hand 1,692 51.46% 1,596 48.54% 96 2.92% 3,288 Hanson 934 41.90% 1,295 58.10% -361 -16.20% 2,229 Harding 687 65.00% 370 35.00% 317 30.00% 1,057 Hughes 3,043 56.73% 2,321 43.27% 722 13.46% 5,364 Hutchinson 3,206 61.14% 2,038 38.86% 1,168 22.28% 5,244 Hyde 712 48.60% 753 51.40% -41 -2.80% 1,465 Jackson 534 56.39% 413 43.61% 121 12.78% 947 Jerauld 1,030 50.10% 1,026 49.90% 4 0.20% 2,056 Jones 543 50.51% 532 49.49% 11 1.02% 1,075 Kingsbury 2,549 56.10% 1,995 43.90% 554 12.20% 4,544 Lake 3,225 56.56% 2,477 43.44% 748 13.12% 5,702 Lawrence 4,947 65.09% 2,653 34.91% 2,294 30.18% 7,600 Lincoln 3,553 58.43% 2,528 41.57% 1,025 16.86% 6,081 Lyman 1,083 51.87% 1,005 48.13% 78 3.74% 2,088 Marshall 1,515 45.45% 1,818 54.55% -303 -9.10% 3,333 McCook 2,038 49.25% 2,100 50.75% -62 -1.50% 4,138 McPherson 2,125 71.21% 859 28.79% 1,266 42.42% 2,984 Meade 2,659 56.70% 2,031 43.30% 628 13.40% 4,690 Mellette 703 54.71% 582 45.29% 121 9.42% 1,285 Miner 1,207 42.59% 1,627 57.41% -420 -14.82% 2,834 Minnehaha 20,660 54.22% 17,443 45.78% 3,217 8.44% 38,103 Moody 1,889 47.62% 2,078 52.38% -189 -4.76% 3,967 Pennington 10,511 56.88% 7,968 43.12% 2,543 13.76% 18,479 Perkins 1,720 59.33% 1,179 40.67% 541 18.66% 2,899 Potter 1,316 56.60% 1,009 43.40% 307 13.20% 2,325 Roberts 2,608 43.58% 3,377 56.42% -769 -12.84% 5,985 Sanborn 1,139 44.95% 1,395 55.05% -256 -10.10% 2,534 Shannon 645 37.35% 1,082 62.65% -437 -25.30% 1,727 Spink 2,481 46.25% 2,883 53.75% -402 -7.50% 5,364 Stanley 624 44.01% 794 55.99% -170 -11.98% 1,418 Sully 753 56.03% 591 43.97% 162 12.06% 1,344 Todd 889 49.14% 920 50.86% -31 -1.72% 1,809 Tripp 2,203 52.67% 1,980 47.33% 223 5.34% 4,183 Turner 3,538 63.31% 2,050 36.69% 1,488 26.62% 5,588 Union 2,401 49.16% 2,483 50.84% -82 -1.68% 4,884 Walworth 2,158 55.65% 1,720 44.35% 438 11.30% 3,878 Washabaugh 229 48.93% 239 51.07% -10 -2.14% 468 Yankton 3,939 55.01% 3,222 44.99% 717 10.02% 7,161 Ziebach 531 49.49% 542 50.51% -11 -1.02% 1,073 Totals 160,181 52.44% 145,261 47.56% 14,920 4.88% 304,442
References edit ^ "McGovern Seeks Seat in Senate". Argus Leader . Retrieved June 10, 2021 . ^ Nelson, Nelson; Heinrich, Chad W., eds. (2005). "Chapter 8: Elections". Legislative Manual: South Dakota, 2005 . Pierre, S.D. p. 635. {{cite book }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )^ "Our Campaigns - SD US Senate Race - Nov 08, 1960". www.ourcampaigns.com . Retrieved April 9, 2023 .
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The 1960 United States Senate election in South Dakota took place on November 8 1960 Incumbent Republican Senator Karl E Mundt ran for re election to his third term He was challenged by Congressman George McGovern 1 Both Mundt and McGovern won their respective primaries unopposed and the campaign between the two began Despite the landslide victory for Vice President Richard M Nixon over John F Kennedy the race between Mundt and McGovern was quite close Mundt narrowly won re election and McGovern ran for the U S Senate again in 1962 He served alongside Mundt for a decade 1960 United States Senate election in South Dakota 1954 November 8 1960 1966 Nominee Karl E Mundt George McGovern Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 160 181 145 261 Percentage 52 44 47 56 County resultsMundt 50 60 60 70 70 80 McGovern 50 60 60 70 U S senator before election Karl E Mundt Republican Elected U S Senator Karl E Mundt Republican Contents 1 General election 1 1 Results 1 2 Results by county 2 ReferencesGeneral election editResults edit 1960 United States Senate election in South Dakota 2 Party Candidate Votes Republican Karl E Mundt inc 160 181 52 44 4 85 Democratic George McGovern 145 261 47 56 4 85 Majority 14 920 4 88 9 71 Turnout 305 442 100 00 Republican hold Results by county edit County 3 Karl Earl MundtRepublican George Stanley McGovernDemocratic Margin Total votes cast Aurora 1 065 41 81 1 482 58 19 417 16 38 2 547 Beadle 4 957 49 60 5 036 50 40 79 0 80 9 993 Bennett 731 51 99 675 48 01 56 3 98 1 406 Bon Homme 2 358 49 31 2 424 50 69 66 1 38 4 782 Brookings 5 021 57 84 3 660 42 16 1 361 15 68 8 681 Brown 7 299 46 07 8 545 53 93 1 246 7 86 15 844 Brule 1 051 37 06 1 785 62 94 734 25 88 2 836 Buffalo 247 39 84 373 60 16 126 20 32 620 Butte 2 468 64 30 1 370 35 70 1 098 28 60 3 838 Campbell 1 275 75 85 406 24 15 869 51 70 1 681 Charles Mix 2 019 38 86 3 177 61 14 1 158 22 28 5 196 Clark 1 957 52 79 1 750 47 21 207 5 58 3 707 Clay 2 361 50 96 2 272 49 04 89 1 92 4 633 Codington 4 635 48 73 4 876 51 27 241 2 54 9 511 Corson 1 262 53 41 1 101 46 59 161 6 82 2 363 Custer 1 415 59 28 972 40 72 443 18 56 2 387 Davison 3 279 40 49 4 819 59 51 1 540 19 02 8 098 Day 2 230 40 84 3 231 59 16 1 001 18 32 5 461 Deuel 1 652 53 71 1 424 46 29 228 7 42 3 076 Dewey 1 072 49 29 1 103 50 71 31 1 42 2 175 Douglas 1 571 61 42 987 38 58 584 22 84 2 558 Edmunds 1 558 46 66 1 781 53 34 223 6 68 3 339 Fall River 2 454 61 83 1 515 38 17 939 23 66 3 969 Faulk 1 127 49 36 1 156 50 64 29 1 28 2 283 Grant 2 397 50 35 2 364 49 65 33 0 70 4 761 Gregory 1 690 47 00 1 906 53 00 216 6 00 3 596 Haakon 942 60 27 621 39 73 321 20 54 1 563 Hamlin 1 869 55 87 1 476 44 13 393 11 74 3 345 Hand 1 692 51 46 1 596 48 54 96 2 92 3 288 Hanson 934 41 90 1 295 58 10 361 16 20 2 229 Harding 687 65 00 370 35 00 317 30 00 1 057 Hughes 3 043 56 73 2 321 43 27 722 13 46 5 364 Hutchinson 3 206 61 14 2 038 38 86 1 168 22 28 5 244 Hyde 712 48 60 753 51 40 41 2 80 1 465 Jackson 534 56 39 413 43 61 121 12 78 947 Jerauld 1 030 50 10 1 026 49 90 4 0 20 2 056 Jones 543 50 51 532 49 49 11 1 02 1 075 Kingsbury 2 549 56 10 1 995 43 90 554 12 20 4 544 Lake 3 225 56 56 2 477 43 44 748 13 12 5 702 Lawrence 4 947 65 09 2 653 34 91 2 294 30 18 7 600 Lincoln 3 553 58 43 2 528 41 57 1 025 16 86 6 081 Lyman 1 083 51 87 1 005 48 13 78 3 74 2 088 Marshall 1 515 45 45 1 818 54 55 303 9 10 3 333 McCook 2 038 49 25 2 100 50 75 62 1 50 4 138 McPherson 2 125 71 21 859 28 79 1 266 42 42 2 984 Meade 2 659 56 70 2 031 43 30 628 13 40 4 690 Mellette 703 54 71 582 45 29 121 9 42 1 285 Miner 1 207 42 59 1 627 57 41 420 14 82 2 834 Minnehaha 20 660 54 22 17 443 45 78 3 217 8 44 38 103 Moody 1 889 47 62 2 078 52 38 189 4 76 3 967 Pennington 10 511 56 88 7 968 43 12 2 543 13 76 18 479 Perkins 1 720 59 33 1 179 40 67 541 18 66 2 899 Potter 1 316 56 60 1 009 43 40 307 13 20 2 325 Roberts 2 608 43 58 3 377 56 42 769 12 84 5 985 Sanborn 1 139 44 95 1 395 55 05 256 10 10 2 534 Shannon 645 37 35 1 082 62 65 437 25 30 1 727 Spink 2 481 46 25 2 883 53 75 402 7 50 5 364 Stanley 624 44 01 794 55 99 170 11 98 1 418 Sully 753 56 03 591 43 97 162 12 06 1 344 Todd 889 49 14 920 50 86 31 1 72 1 809 Tripp 2 203 52 67 1 980 47 33 223 5 34 4 183 Turner 3 538 63 31 2 050 36 69 1 488 26 62 5 588 Union 2 401 49 16 2 483 50 84 82 1 68 4 884 Walworth 2 158 55 65 1 720 44 35 438 11 30 3 878 Washabaugh 229 48 93 239 51 07 10 2 14 468 Yankton 3 939 55 01 3 222 44 99 717 10 02 7 161 Ziebach 531 49 49 542 50 51 11 1 02 1 073 Totals 160 181 52 44 145 261 47 56 14 920 4 88 304 442References edit McGovern Seeks Seat in Senate Argus Leader Sioux Falls S D January 6 1960 p 1 Retrieved June 10 2021 Nelson Nelson Heinrich Chad W eds 2005 Chapter 8 Elections Legislative Manual South Dakota 2005 Pierre S D p 635 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location missing publisher link Our Campaigns SD US Senate Race Nov 08 1960 www ourcampaigns com Retrieved April 9 2023 Retrieved from https en 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