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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for California (District 26)

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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 James Roosevelt*
(D)		 Edward Gibbons
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 133,03668.8% 60,23031.2% 80.0% 72,806 193,274
Total R vote: 60,230 (31.2%)      Total D vote: 133,036 (68.8%)      Total Other vote: 8 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Edward Gibbons 14,370 42.0%
2   J.S. Lawrence 11,632 34.0%
3   James Roosevelt* 8,187 23.9%
TOTAL VOTES 34,189  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   James Roosevelt* 77,382 90.5%
2   J.S. Lawrence 8,139 9.5%
TOTAL VOTES 85,521