* Unofficial Results *
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Senatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Edward M. Kennedy | Democratic |
1,162,611 |
52.92% |
| George C. Lodge | Republican |
977,668 |
44.50% |
| H. Stuart Hughes | Independent |
50,013 |
2.28% |
| Lawrence Gillfedder | Socialist Labor |
5,330 |
0.24% |
| Mark R. Shaw | Prohibition |
1,439 |
0.07% |
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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 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth. Massachusetts U.S. Senate, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth (http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=21231) (accessed 08 Aug 2013)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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