1962 United States Senate elections
…elections November 6, 1962 Class 3 39 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate 51 seats needed for a majority Majority party Minority party Leader Mike Mansfield Everett Dirksen Party Democratic Republican Leader since January 3, 1961 January 3, 1959 Leader's seat Montana Illinois Seats before 64 36 Seats after…