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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Ohio (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 John Vorys*
(R)		 Walter Shapter
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 128,68261.8% 79,59738.2% 00.0% 49,085 208,279
Total R vote: 128,682 (61.8%)      Total D vote: 79,597 (38.2%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Vorys* 36,946 87.2%
2   Milton Kraft 5,443 12.8%
TOTAL VOTES 42,389  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Walter Shapter 10,102 36.4%
2   William Lewis 7,194 25.9%
3   Jacob Myers 6,185 22.3%
4   Helen Carroll 4,253 15.3%
TOTAL VOTES 27,734