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1962 United States Senate election in New Hampshire
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The 1962 United States Senate election in New Hampshire took place on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Republican Senator Norris Cotton won re-election to a second full term.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on September 11, 1962.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Alfred Catalfo Jr., attorneyhttps://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/fosters/name/alfred-catalfo-obituary?pid=179663617 Alfred Catalfo Jr. Obituary (2016) Foster's Daily Democrat
Results
Democratic primary resultsCongressional Quarterly 1998 137America Votes 5 256Manual for the General Court 1963 284
Alfred Catalfo Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 22,402 100.00
22,402 100.00
Republican primary
Candidates
Norris Cotton, incumbent United States Senator
Norman A. LePage, accountant February 21, 1964 Politics: The New Hampshire Campaign https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,870795,00.html Time New York City 20 September 2021
Results
Republican primary resultsCongressional Quarterly 1998 137America Votes 5 256Manual for the General Court 1963 284https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=766448 NH US Senate, 1962 - R Primary Our Campaigns 20 September 2021
Norris Cotton (Incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 87,445 94.42
Norman A. LePage Republican Party (United States) 5,167 5.58
92,612 100.00
General election
Results
1962 United States Senate election in New HampshireCongressional Quarterly 1998 92America Votes 5 252https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=67148 NH US Senate, 1962 Our Campaigns 20 September 2021Manual for the General Court 1963 406Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives 1963-03-16 Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1962 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electioninfo/1962election.pdf U.S. Government Printing Office
Republican Party (US)
Norris Cotton (Incumbent)
134,035
59.71
Democratic Party (US)
Alfred Catalfo Jr.
90,444
40.29
43,591
19.42
224,479
Republican Party (US)
See also
1962 United States Senate elections
References
Bibliography
Congressional Elections, 1946-1996 1998 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 1-56802-248-4 Congressional Quarterly 1998
Stark Robert L. Manual for the General Court of New Hampshire 1963 https://archive.org/details/manualforgeneral38newh/mode/2up 38 Concord, NH Department of State, New Hampshire 1963 Manual for the General Court 1963
Scammon Richard M. America Votes 5: a handbook of contemporary American election statistics, 1962 1964 Washington, D.C. Governmental Affairs Institute 1964 https://archive.org/details/americavotes5han00scam/mode/2up America Votes 5
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