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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Michigan (District 16)

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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County John Lesinski*
(D)
Robert Ford
(R)
Mint Nauta
(Socialist)
Nat Wald
(Communist)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 73,95658.8% 51,27640.8% 3290.3% 1950.2% 00.0% 22,680 125,756
Total R vote: 51,276 (40.8%)      Total D vote: 73,956 (58.8%)      Total Other vote: 524 (0.4%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Robert Ford 22,289 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 22,289  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Lesinski* 20,432 61.3%
2   Frank Balcer 12,875 38.7%
TOTAL VOTES 33,307