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1946 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election

Michigan · 3 candidates · See every 1946 U.S. House race

Who won the 1946 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election?

William Blackney won the 1946 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election. William Blackney received 69,203 popular votes (57.34%). The main challenger was Arthur Elliott (42%).

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

Blackney +15.3 pts · won by 18,519 votes
William BlackneyRepublicanWINNER57.34%
69,203 votes
Arthur ElliottDemocratic42%
50,684 votes
William H Morfordprohibition0.66%
794 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.