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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Michigan (District 18)

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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 William Broomfield
(R)
Paul Sutton
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 141,05856.7% 107,60943.3% 20.0% 33,449 248,669
Total R vote: 141,058 (56.7%)      Total D vote: 107,609 (43.3%)      Total Other vote: 2 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Broomfield 19,886 49.7%
2   George Higgins 18,446 46.1%
3   Claude Sadler 1,655 4.1%
TOTAL VOTES 39,987  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Paul Sutton 9,945 44.4%
2   Zigmond Niparko 5,248 23.4%
3   Gilbert Davis 2,689 12.0%
4   Marc Williams 2,478 11.1%
5   Jack Ward 2,037 9.1%
TOTAL VOTES 22,397