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


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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



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County Turnout Wayne Morse*
(D)
Douglas McKay
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
County data not available.
TOTAL 67% 396,84954.2% 335,40545.8% 00.0% 61,444 732,254
Total R vote: 335,405 (45.8%)      Total D vote: 396,849 (54.2%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Douglas McKay 123,281 49.5%
2   Phil Hitchcock 99,296 39.8%
3   Elmer Deetz 23,170 9.3%
4   George Altvater 3,525 1.4%
TOTAL VOTES 249,272  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Wayne Morse* 195,784 83.4%
2   Woody Smith 38,959 16.6%
TOTAL VOTES 234,743