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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Indiana (District 02)

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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 Charles Halleck*
(R)		 Thurman Crook
(D)		 J.O. Johnston
(Prohibition)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 94,85262.2% 57,04937.4% 5250.3% 00.0% 37,803 152,426
Total R vote: 94,852 (62.2%)      Total D vote: 57,049 (37.4%)      Total Other vote: 525 (0.3%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Charles Halleck* 35,141 82.7%
2   Ethmer Skelton 7,327 17.3%
TOTAL VOTES 42,468  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Thurman Crook 4,704 30.9%
2   William Jefferson 4,027 26.4%
3   George Cushman 3,560 23.4%
4   John Hamling 2,952 19.4%
TOTAL VOTES 15,243