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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for California (District 23)

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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 Clyde Doyle*
(D)
Elgie Calvin
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 120,10970.9% 49,19829.1% 280.0% 70,911 169,335
Total R vote: 49,198 (29.1%)      Total D vote: 120,109 (70.9%)      Total Other vote: 28 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Elgie Calvin 18,505 59.9%
2   Clyde Doyle* 12,388 40.1%
TOTAL VOTES 30,893  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Clyde Doyle* 53,828 79.6%
2   R.G. Choate 10,769 15.9%
3   Elgie Calvin 3,057 4.5%
TOTAL VOTES 67,654