1972 United States Senate election in Alaska
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1972 United States Senate election in Alaska
← 1970 (special)
November 7, 1972
1978 →
| Nominee | Ted Stevens | Gene Guess |
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| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Popular vote | 74,216 | 21,791 |
| Percentage | 77.30% | 22.70% |
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The 1972 United States Senate election in Alaska was held on November 7, 1972. Republican U.S. Senator Ted Stevens, who was first appointed & elected to complete the unexpired term of Bob Bartlett was re-elected to his second term (a full term) in office, over Democrat Gene Guess.
General election
[edit ]Results
[edit ]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ted Stevens (inc.) | 74,216 | 77.30% | Increase17.69 | |
| Democratic | Gene Guess | 21,791 | 22.70% | Decrease17.69 | |
| Total votes | 96,007 | 100.00% | |||
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