1972 United States Senate election in Oregon

The 1972 United States Senate election in Oregon took place on November 7, 1972. Incumbent Republican Senator Mark Hatfield was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democrat Wayne Morse.

1972 United States Senate election in Oregon

November 7, 1972
 
Nominee Mark Hatfield Wayne Morse
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 494,671 425,036
Percentage 53.72% 46.16%

County results
Hatfield:      50-60%      60-70%
Morse:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Mark Hatfield
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Mark Hatfield
Republican

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