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1948-11-02 U.S. House Election Results for Michigan (District 16)

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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 Lesinski*
(D)		 Kirby Wilson
(R)		 E.A. Johnson
(Prohibition)		 Paul Kerber
(Socialist)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 97,82662.5% 57,73036.9% 6180.4% 2610.2% 00.0% 40,096 156,435
Total R vote: 57,730 (36.9%)      Total D vote: 97,826 (62.5%)      Total Other vote: 879 (0.6%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Kirby Wilson 6,515 29.5%
2   William Kreger 6,092 27.5%
3   Marguerite Johnson 4,326 19.6%
4   Thomas McGuire 1,491 6.7%
5   John Koos 1,185 5.4%
6   Alex Polk 1,081 4.9%
7   Fred Rush 875 4.0%
8   Ewald Wehling 556 2.5%
TOTAL VOTES 22,121  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Lesinski* 18,971 53.2%
2   Stanley Nowak 13,207 37.0%
3   Alexander Biedron 3,498 9.8%
TOTAL VOTES 35,676