United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 1958
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The United States Senate election of 1958 in Massachusetts was held on November 4, 1958. Democratic incumbent John F. Kennedy was reelected to a second six-year term.
Contents
Candidates
Democratic
- John F. Kennedy, US Senator since 1953.
Republican
- Vincent J. Celeste, Boston attorney
Socialist Labor
- Lawrence Gilfedder, Candidate for Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth in 1956, Governor of Massachusetts in 1954 and 1952, Lt. Governor of Massachusetts in 1950 and 1948, and Massachusetts Auditor in 1946.
Prohibition
- Mark R. Shaw, Candidate for Governor of Maaschusetts in 1956, 1950, and 1948, and the United States Senate 1956 and 1946.
Results
General election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | John F. Kennedy (Incumbent) | 1,362,926 | 73.20 | ||
Republican | Vincent J. Celeste | 488,318 | 26.23 | ||
Socialist Labor | Lawrence Gilfedder | 5,457 | 0.29 | ||
Prohibition | Mark R. Shaw | 5,335 | 0.29 |
References
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