1966 United States Senate election in Delaware

The 1966 United States Senate election in Delaware took place on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator J. Caleb Boggs was re-elected to a second term in office. As of 2020, this is the last time the Republicans won the Class II Senate seat in Delaware.

1966 United States Senate election in Delaware

November 8, 1966
 
Nominee J. Caleb Boggs James M. Tunnell Jr.
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 97,268 67,263
Percentage 59.12% 40.88%

County Results
Boggs:      50-60%      60-70%

U.S. senator before election

J. Caleb Boggs
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

J. Caleb Boggs
Republican

General election

Candidates

Results

General election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican J. Caleb Boggs 97,268 59.12% 8.41
Democratic James M. Tunnell Jr. 67,263 40.88% 8.41
Total votes 164,531 100.00%
Republican hold
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