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  OK US Senate - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Oklahoma > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline July 01, 1964 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1964 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1964 - 03:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1965 - 12:00am
Term End January 03, 1967 - 12:00am
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedRBH March 04, 2022 09:07pm
Data SourcesClerk of the House of Representatives
Description This was a special election to replace Senator Robert Kerr who passed away

Governor James H. Edmonson was appointed to the position when Kerr died in 1962 and served until the remaider of Kerr's term (1964) whereby a special election was held
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/07/1963
NameJ. Howard Edmondson Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/07/1963 - 11/03/1964 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1966
NameFred R. Harris Votes343,157 (53.72%)
Term01/03/1967 - 01/03/1973 Margin47,572 (+7.45%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 05, 1964 OK US Senate - Special R Primary
Bud Wilkinson
R 126,925
May 05, 1964 OK US Senate - Special D Primary
J. Howard Edmondson
D 591,326
May 26, 1964 OK US Senate - Special D Runoff
Fred R. Harris
D 455,413

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Name Fred R. Harris Bud Wilkinson  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 466,782 (51.17%) 445,392 (48.83%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -21,390 (-2.34%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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