1970 United States Senate election in Washington information
1970 United States Senate election in Washington
← 1964
November 3, 1970
1976 →
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Henry M. Jackson
Charles Elicker
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Republican
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879,385
170,790
Percentage
82.43%
16.01%
County results Jackson: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
U.S. senator before election
Henry M. Jackson
Democratic
Elected U.S. Senator
Henry M. Jackson
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The 1970 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 3, 1970. The Democratic incumbent Henry M. Jackson won a fourth term in office with a landslide victory over Republican state senator Charles Elicker.
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