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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Tennessee (District 01)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Carroll Reece*
(R)		 Arthur Bright
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 86,53172.1% 33,40327.8% 120.0% 53,128 119,946
Total R vote: 86,531 (72.1%)      Total D vote: 33,403 (27.8%)      Total Other vote: 12 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Arthur Bright 10,947 51.8%
2   Sidney Gilbreath 10,183 48.2%
    Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 21,131