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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Michigan (District 12)

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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 Frank Hook*
(D)
John Bennett
(R)
Arvid Phillips
(Communist)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 47,42951.3% 44,73348.4% 3290.4% 00.0% 2,696 92,491
Total R vote: 44,733 (48.4%)      Total D vote: 47,429 (51.3%)      Total Other vote: 329 (0.4%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Bennett 18,826 61.9%
2   Andrew Asikainen 7,711 25.3%
3   William Keast 3,883 12.8%
TOTAL VOTES 30,420  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Frank Hook* 17,170 78.1%
2   Raymond Garvey 4,826 21.9%
TOTAL VOTES 21,996