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1952-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Michigan (District 17)

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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 Charles Oakman
(R)
Martha Griffiths
(D)
Walter Carpenter
(Prohibition)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 94,51752.9% 84,00147.0% 2780.2% 00.0% 10,516 178,796
Total R vote: 94,517 (52.9%)      Total D vote: 84,001 (47.0%)      Total Other vote: 278 (0.2%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Charles Oakman 24,699 43.1%
2   James Skillman 9,560 16.7%
3   Roland Vandenberg 6,848 11.9%
4   Homer Martin 4,808 8.4%
5   T.J. McNamara 3,947 6.9%
6   Perry Richwine 3,635 6.3%
7   Rosa Farber 1,490 2.6%
8   Richard Wright 1,395 2.4%
9   Joseph Brom 956 1.7%
TOTAL VOTES 57,338  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Martha Griffiths 19,106 49.9%
2   Eugene Donohoe 9,611 25.1%
3   James Hannan 6,360 16.6%
4   Maurice Compton 3,233 8.4%
TOTAL VOTES 38,310