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Following are candidates in the special election for U.S. Senate who received less that 5,000 votes out of the 1,058,124 votes cast. For the other candidates in the 1961 special election, click here.
1961 Special Election
| Eristus Sams | 4,490 | |
| Hugh Wilson | 2,997 | |
| Delbert E. Grandstaff | 2,959 | |
| Hoyt G. Wilson | 2,165 | |
| W.L. Burlison | 1,695 | |
| Arthur Glover | 1,528 | |
| Mrs. Martha Tredway | 1,227 | |
| Steve Nemecek | 1,017 | |
| George N. Gallagher Jr. | 985 | |
| Richard J. Gay | 939 | |
| George A. Davisson | 897 | |
| Dr. G.H. Allen | 849 | |
| Dr. Ted Bisland | 831 | |
| Cecil D. Perkins | 773 | |
| C.B. Kennedy | 770 | |
| James E. McKee | 762 | |
| Guy Johnson | 748 | |
| Homer Hyrim Stalarow | 735 | |
| Mary Hazel Houston | 726 | |
| Chester D. Brooks | 711 | |
| Ben M. Johnson | 681 | |
| Willard Park Holland | 669 | |
| Hugh O. Lea | 651 | |
| Dale Baker | 612 | |
| Frank A. Matera | 599 | |
| W.H. Posey | 592 | |
| John W. Amos | 527 | |
| John N. Hopkins | 490 | |
| G.E. Blewett | 474 | |
| R.G. Becker | 462 | |
| Marcos Zertuche | 442 | |
| Dr. Mali Jean Rauch Barraco | 434 | |
| D.T. Sampson | 417 | |
| Lawrence S. Bosworth Jr. | 410 | |
| A Dale Savage | 400 | |
| Tom E. Barton | 395 | |
| Curtis E. Hill | 389 | |
| Wesley Roberts | 386 | |
| Jacob Bergolofsky | 377 | |
| Ben H. Faber | 363 | |
| Joyce J. Bradshaw | 352 | |
| Bill Whitten | 350 | |
| Rev. Jonnie Mae Eckman | 342 | |
| Albert Roy Smith | 341 | |
| Morgan H. Johnson | 334 | |
| Mrs. Winnie K. Derrick | 327 | |
| Brown McCallum | 323 | |
| Paul F. Eix | 317 | |
| V.C. Logan | 314 | |
| Van T. George Jr. | 307 | |
| Harry R. Diehl | 293 | |
| Dr. H.E. Fanning | 293 | |
| Carl A. Schrade | 283 | |
| John B. Sypert | 252 | |
| S.S. Vela | 241 | |
| Frank Stanford | 240 | |
| Floyd Payne | 227 | |
| Harold Franklin | 196 | |
| H. Springer Knoblauch | 186 | |
| Joseph M. Carter | 185 | |
| Harvill O. Eaton | 178 | |
| Ronald J. Byers | 175 | |
| George E. Noyes | 174 | |
| Charles Otto Foerster Jr. | 133 | |
| George Red | 99 | |
| Write-ins | 42 |
