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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Wisconsin (District 05)

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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 Henry Reuss*
(D)		 Russell Wirth
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 118,60357.7% 86,76442.2% 380.0% 31,839 205,405
Total R vote: 86,764 (42.2%)      Total D vote: 118,603 (57.7%)      Total Other vote: 38 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Russell Wirth 23,963 48.4%
2   Charles Kersten 23,098 46.6%
3   Leon Dealy 2,445 4.9%
    Other 40 0.1%
TOTAL VOTES 49,546  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Henry Reuss* 43,620 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 43,620