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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 08)

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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 Willard Curtin
(R)
John Fullam
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 98,02355.9% 77,22944.1% 00.0% 20,794 175,252
Total R vote: 98,023 (55.9%)      Total D vote: 77,229 (44.1%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Willard Curtin 15,598 44.9%
2   Charles Meredith 8,549 24.6%
3   James Logan 6,248 18.0%
4   Tilghman Freed 2,762 8.0%
5   Philip Varricchio 1,555 4.5%
TOTAL VOTES 34,712  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Fullam 12,097 57.5%
2   Albert Schultz 8,946 42.5%
TOTAL VOTES 21,043