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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Indiana (District 04)

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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 Ross Adair*
(R)		 Dean Bechtol
(D)		 Claude Swartz
(Prohibition)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 96,53263.4% 55,28436.3% 3310.2% 00.0% 41,248 152,147
Total R vote: 96,532 (63.4%)      Total D vote: 55,284 (36.3%)      Total Other vote: 331 (0.2%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Ross Adair* 25,651 90.3%
2   Martha Jane McVay 2,767 9.7%
TOTAL VOTES 28,418  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Dean Bechtol 9,678 70.6%
2   Richard Houtzer 4,031 29.4%
TOTAL VOTES 13,709