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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 24)

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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 Carroll Kearns*
(R)
William Thomas
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 93,82457.8% 68,62542.2% 00.0% 25,199 162,449
Total R vote: 93,824 (57.8%)      Total D vote: 68,625 (42.2%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Carroll Kearns* 32,232 71.9%
2   Wilmer Waterhouse 12,609 28.1%
TOTAL VOTES 44,841  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Thomas 10,157 35.9%
2   Joseph Zipper 8,974 31.7%
3   Joseph Brennan 6,804 24.0%
4   William Ewing 2,394 8.5%
TOTAL VOTES 28,329