1960 United States Senate election in Michigan

none March 2026 September 2023 1960 United States Senate election in Michigan Michigan presidential no 1954 United States Senate election in Michigan 1954 1966 United States Senate election in Michigan 1966 November 8, 1960 150x150px Patrick Vincent McNamara.jpg Patrick V. McNamara Democratic Party (United States) 1,669,179 51.73% File:Alvin Morell Bentley.jpg Alvin M. Bentley Republican Party (United States) 1,548,873 48.00% 1960 United States Senate election in Michigan results map by county.svg 300px County resultsMcNamara: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Bentley: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% U.S. Senator Patrick V. McNamara Democratic Party (US) Patrick V. McNamara Democratic Party (US) The 1960 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 8, 1960. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Patrick McNamara was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating U.S. Representative Alvin M. Bentley. Republican primary Candidates Alvin Morell Bentley, U.S. Representative from Owosso Donald S. Leonard, attorney and nominee for Governor in 1954 Results 1960 Republican Senate primaryhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=596122 Our Campaigns - MI US Senate- R Primary Race - Aug 02, 1960 Republican Party (US) Alvin Morell Bentley 344,043 72.03% Republican Party (US) Donald S. Leonard 133,562 27.97% 7 0.00% 477,612 100.00% General election Results 1960 U.S. Senate election in MichiganOur Campaigns: MI U.S. Senate Our Campaigns https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=596122 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1960election.pdf Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 8, 1960 Clerk of the United States House of Representatives U.S. Government Printing Office 1961 Democratic Party (US) Patrick V. McNamara (incumbent) 1,669,179 51.73% 0.98 Republican Party (US) Alvin Morell Bentley 1,548,873 48.00% 0.93 Socialist Workers Party (United States) Frank Lovell 3,282 0.10% 0.06 Prohibition Party (US) Rollin M. Severance 2,273 0.07% 0.16 Socialist Labor Party (United States) James Sim 1,565 0.05% Independent (politician) Alvin Reynolds 1,465 0.05% N/A 3,226,637 100.00% Democratic Party (US) Republican Party (US) See also 1960 United States Senate elections References collapsed 1960 Michigan United States Senate