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1956-11-06 Senatorial Election Results for Maryland (Class 3)


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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
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County Turnout John Marshall Butler*
(R)
George Mahoney
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
County data not available.
TOTAL 49% 473,05953.0% 419,10847.0% 00.0% 53,951 892,167
Total R vote: 473,059 (53.0%)      Total D vote: 419,108 (47.0%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Marshall Butler* 58,642 86.6%
2   Earl Knepper 5,376 7.9%
3   Henry Laque 3,696 5.5%
TOTAL VOTES 67,714  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Millard Tydings* 142,318 47.5%
2   George Mahoney 134,246 44.8%
3   G.W. Williams 13,348 4.5%
4   T.L. Christian 7,285 2.4%
5   Andrew Easter 2,311 0.8%
TOTAL VOTES 299,508