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1955-12-13 U.S. House Election Results for Michigan (District 15)

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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
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County John Dingell
(D)		 Thomas Brennan
(R)		 Charles Schwartz
(Socialist Labor)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 19,68276.1% 6,11323.6% 580.2% 00.0% 13,569 25,853
Total R vote: 6,113 (23.6%)      Total D vote: 19,682 (76.1%)      Total Other vote: 58 (0.2%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Thomas Brennan 1,940 37.9%
2   Gregory Pillon 1,597 31.2%
3   Larry Middleton 666 13.0%
4   Francis Dillon 307 6.0%
5   Bernard Kronk 306 6.0%
6   Leo Donnelly 134 2.6%
7   Elmer Dearing 103 2.0%
8   Curt Gleason 64 1.3%
TOTAL VOTES 5,117  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Dingell 12,179 44.1%
2   Charles Hill 7,624 27.6%
3   Eugene Van Antwerp 2,811 10.2%
4   Richard Bowman 1,008 3.7%
5   Ernest Lacey 891 3.2%
6   Jacob Gelfand 816 3.0%
7   U.S.A. Heggblom 743 2.7%
8   Frances Solovich 703 2.5%
9   William Freedman 524 1.9%
10   Helen Jameson 160 0.6%
11   George Bixler 76 0.3%
12   Dale Losey 69 0.2%
TOTAL VOTES 27,604