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1948-11-02 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)		 Charles Burns
(R)		 Harold Drake
(Prohibition)		 Meyer Schneider
(Socialist)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 92,57965.0% 49,28634.6% 2660.2% 2550.2% 00.0% 43,293 142,386
Total R vote: 49,286 (34.6%)      Total D vote: 92,579 (65.0%)      Total Other vote: 521 (0.4%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Charles Burns 5,789 23.8%
2   Allen Blondy 3,416 14.0%
3   George Lyle 2,789 11.4%
4   Robert Berry 2,664 10.9%
5   U.S.A. Heggblom 2,424 9.9%
6   Frank Day 2,047 8.4%
7   Donald Wallace 1,906 7.8%
8   Joseph Leszynski 1,528 6.3%
9   Elwood Shaffer 979 4.0%
10   Howard Bloem 502 2.1%
11   William Markavich 326 1.3%
TOTAL VOTES 24,370  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Dingell, Sr.* 24,892 74.6%
2   Leonard Burke 4,523 13.6%
3   Ernest Ostrow 2,286 6.9%
4   Frank Markavich 1,648 4.9%
TOTAL VOTES 33,349