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1988 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
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1988 United States Senate election in Massachusetts Massachusetts presidential noh 1982 United States Senate election in Massachusetts 1982 1994 United States Senate election in Massachusetts 1994 November 8, 1988 150x150px Ted_Kennedy_1984.webp Ted Kennedy Democratic Party (United States) 1,693,344 64.97% Joe Malone file photo (cropped).jpg Joe Malone Republican Party (United States) 884,267 33.93% 300px County results 300px| Municipality results 1 250px Kennedy: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% #0D0596 >90%
Malone: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60%Tie: #D2B1D9 40–50% U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy Democratic Party (United States) Ted Kennedy Democratic Party (United States)
The 1988 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy won re-election to his sixth (his fifth full) term.
General election
Candidates
Mary Fridley (New Alliance)
Ted Kennedy, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1962 (Democratic)
Joe Malone, political activist (Republican)
Freda Lee Nason (Libertarian)
Results
1988 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
Democratic Party (US)
Ted Kennedy (incumbent)
1,693,344
64.97%
4.16
Republican Party (US)
Joe Malone
884,267
33.93%
4.33
New Alliance
Mary Fridley
15,208
0.58%
N/A
Libertarian Party (US)
Freda Lee Nason
13,199
0.51%
0.41
207
0.01
+0
2,606,225
100.00%
Democratic Party (US)
See also
1988 United States Senate elections
External links
1988 Congressional Election results
Massachusetts
1988
Category:1988 Massachusetts elections
Category:Ted Kennedy