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1956-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for North Carolina (All Districts)


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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



DistrictWinnerRunner-Up Other Total Votes
District 01 Herbert Bonner* (D) 44,271 88.6% Zeno Ratcliff (R) 5,693 11.4% 0 0.0% 49,964
District 02 L.H. Fountain* (D) 49,812 100.0% 0 0.0% 49,812
District 03 Graham Barden* (D) 47,251 78.8% Joe Reynolds (R) 12,698 21.2% 0 0.0% 59,949
District 04 Harold Cooley* (D) 76,560 100.0% 0 0.0% 76,560
District 05 Ralph Scott (D) 58,552 59.7% Joe New (R) 39,561 40.3% 0 0.0% 98,113
District 06 Carl Durham* (D) 73,111 100.0% 0 0.0% 73,111
District 07 Alton Lennon (D) 65,424 84.0% Dana Malpass (R) 12,477 16.0% 0 0.0% 77,901
District 08 Paul Kitchin (D) 64,220 59.5% Fred Myers (R) 43,732 40.5% 0 0.0% 107,952
District 09 Hugh Alexander* (D) 68,181 53.9% A.M. Miller (R) 58,407 46.1% 0 0.0% 126,588
District 10 Charles Raper Jonas* (R) 89,743 62.7% Ben Douglas (D) 53,475 37.3% 0 0.0% 143,218
District 11 Basil Whitener (D) 59,417 100.0% 0 0.0% 59,417
District 12 George Shuford* (D) 55,927 54.5% Richard Clarke (R) 46,760 45.5% 0 0.0% 102,687
Total R vote: 309,071 (30.1%)      Total D vote: 716,201 (69.9%)
Opposed races only       Total R vote: 309,071 (40.3%)      Total D vote: 457,301 (59.7%)