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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Although he came in last in the three-cornered race, McCarthy ran very strong. Last weekend, he stated that he would consider 25 per cent of the Indiana vote a victory...
McCarthy appeared to be pulling up fast during the last four days of the campaign after a massive television and radio barrage and his now-typical student canvassing operation. Among black voters, Kennedy scored an impressive 90 per cent in by far the heaviest primary turnout of voters in black areas. Black voters, who comprise about 20 per cent of Indiana voters, live primarily in Indianapolis and Gary...
With 73 per cent of the vote counted, Kennedy, with 42 per cent, led Branigin, with 30, and McCarthy, with 28. Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon, running uncontested in the Republican primary, had 392,098 votes at that time. No write-ins were permitted...
Kennedy had hoped to take more than 45 per cent of the vote in the three-way fight. A vote of over 50 per cent would have seriously injured McCarthy's chances for the nomination and would have thrown a cog in Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey's delegate-gathering bandwagon...
About 15 per cent of the Republicans voting in today's primary crossed over to vote for Branigin and McCarthy. Kennedy tried to discourage GOP crossovers. Branigin's Republican votes came primarily from lower and lower-middle class voters. McCarthy's crossover votes came from middle and upper-class voters in suburban and university communities...