<page_title> 1974 United States Senate elections </page_title> <section_title> Nevada </section_title> <table> <cell> Republican <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Paul Laxalt <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> Harry Reid <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 624 <col_header> Votes </col_header> <row_header> Majority </row_header> </cell> </table>
Republicans took an open seat in Nevada, where Republican Paul Laxalt defeated Harry Reid by 624 votes.