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1944 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election

Michigan · 3 candidates · See every 1944 U.S. House race

Who won the 1944 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election?

William Blackney won the 1944 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election. William Blackney received 87,105 popular votes (55.23%). The main challenger was Robert B McLaughlin (44.45%).

See the full head-to-head between Blackney and McLaughlin

Blackney +10.8 pts · won by 17,001 votes
William BlackneyRepublicanWINNER55.23%
87,105 votes
Robert B McLaughlinDemocratic44.45%
70,104 votes
William H Morfordprohibition0.32%
503 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.