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Senatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| John G. Tower | Republican |
842,501 |
56.43% |
| Waggoner Carr | Democratic |
643,855 |
43.12% |
| James Barker Holland | Constitution |
6,778 |
0.45% |
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| Demographic Data
1970 Population: | 11,198,655 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 16.5 | persons/km2 | 1960 Population: | 9,579,677 | Enum. | 1960 Population Density: | 14.1 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 678,051 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.6 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Dallas Morning News. Texas Almanac, 1968-1969, Dallas Morning News (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth113809/m1/01/) (accessed 05 Sept 2016)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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