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

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



 
Parish Overton Brooks*
(D)		 Calhoun Allen
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 40,58368.1% 19,04131.9% 00.0% 21,542 59,624
Total R vote: 19,041 (31.9%)      Total D vote: 40,583 (68.1%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Overton Brooks* 22,801 92.7%
2   Sophie Thompson 1,794 7.3%
TOTAL VOTES 24,595