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Senatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Stuart Symington | Democratic |
655,431 |
51.05% |
| John C. Danforth | Republican |
617,903 |
48.13% |
| Gene Chapman | American Independent |
10,065 |
0.78% |
| E. J. DiGirolamo | Independent |
513 |
0.04% |
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| Demographic Data
1970 Population: | 4,677,623 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 26.2 | persons/km2 | 1960 Population: | 4,319,813 | Enum. | 1960 Population Density: | 24.2 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 178,414 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.8 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Missouri Secretary of State, "General Election Returns," Missouri Blue Book, 1971-1972 (Jefferson City, 1971)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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