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United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 1972

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← 1966
  
November 7, 1972

53.7%
  
45.7%

221,942
  
188,990

Start date
  
November 7, 1972

United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 1972 httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Winner
  
Claiborne Pell

The 1972 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 7, 1972. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell successfully sought re-election, defeating Republican John Chafee.

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Candidates

  • Claiborne Pell, incumbent U.S. Senator

    • Candidates

  • John Chafee, former Governor of Rhode Island and former United States Secretary of the Navy

    • References

    United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 1972 Wikipedia
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