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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Michigan (District 15)

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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 Dingell, Sr.*
(D)		 Archie Fraser
(R)		 Woodrow Ingram
(Socialist)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 85,23961.9% 52,13137.9% 3520.3% 00.0% 33,108 137,722
Total R vote: 52,131 (37.9%)      Total D vote: 85,239 (61.9%)      Total Other vote: 352 (0.3%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Archie Fraser 10,613 36.9%
2   Thomas Gunn 7,838 27.3%
3   George Derry 2,593 9.0%
4   Charles Norton 2,194 7.6%
5   Elwood Shaffer 1,813 6.3%
6   John Jordan 1,474 5.1%
7   Edward Harrigan 1,332 4.6%
8   Richard O'Halloran 897 3.1%
TOTAL VOTES 28,754  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Dingell, Sr.* 22,136 61.2%
2   Samuel Leib 5,985 16.5%
3   Vincent Ryan 2,814 7.8%
4   Charles Ross 2,151 5.9%
5   Frank Markavich 1,604 4.4%
6   Robert Pierce 1,485 4.1%
TOTAL VOTES 36,175