Английская Википедия:1972 United States Senate election in Montana
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The 1972 United States Senate election in Montana took place on November 7, 1972. Incumbent United States Senator Lee Metcalf, who was first elected to the Senate in 1960 and was re-elected in 1966, ran for re-election. After winning the Democratic primary, he moved on to the general election, where he faced Hank Hibbard, a State Senator and the Republican nominee. Following a close campaign, Metcalf managed to narrowly win re-election to his third term in the Senate over Hibbard.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Lee Metcalf, incumbent United States Senator
- Jerome Peters
Results
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Republican primary
Candidates
- Hank Hibbard, State Senator
- Harold E. Wallace, 1970 Republican nominee for the Senate
- Norman C. Wheeler
- Merrill K. Riddick
Results
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General election
Results
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See also
References
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