State Senate, District 61, 1964 Election
Special Primary Nonpartisan
| Date: | September 8, 1964 |
| Cycle: | 1964 |
| Office: | State Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 61 |
| Counties: | Cook, Lake, Saint Louis |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond J. Higgins | Man | Nonpartisan | 5,053 | 38.92 | +26.29 |
| Clark Kennedy | Man | Nonpartisan | 3,505 | 27.00 | +14.36 |
| John P. Nelson | Man | Nonpartisan | 1,640 | 12.63 | |
| John A. Ferris | Man | Nonpartisan | 1,569 | 12.09 | |
| William N. (Bill) Kerfoot | Man | Nonpartisan | 871 | 6.71 | |
| Walter John Harris | Man | Nonpartisan | 345 | 2.66 |
Special primary election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Gordon H. Butler on August 1, 1964.
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1965-1966 (p. 403).