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Senatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Edward M. Kennedy | Democratic |
1,716,907 |
74.26% |
| Howard Whitmore, Jr. | Republican |
587,663 |
25.42% |
| Lawrence Gilfedder | Socialist Labor |
4,745 |
0.21% |
| Grace F. Luder | Prohibition |
2,700 |
0.12% |
| All Others | - |
13 |
0.00% |
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| Demographic Data
1970 Population: | 5,689,170 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 280.2 | persons/km2 | 1960 Population: | 5,148,578 | Enum. | 1960 Population Density: | 253.5 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 20,306 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.0 | % |
| Election Data and Statistics:
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Secretary of the Commonwealth. Election Statistics, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1964, Secretary of the Commonwealth (www.archive.org/details/electionstatisti1964mass) (accessed 02 Feb 2010)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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