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1946 Michigan U.S. House District 13 Election

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

Who won the 1946 Michigan U.S. House District 13 Election?

Howard Coffin won the 1946 Michigan U.S. House District 13 Election. Howard Coffin received 50,539 popular votes (52.78%). The main challenger was Michael Obrien (46.87%).

See the full head-to-head between Coffin and Obrien

Coffin +5.9 pts · won by 5,656 votes
Howard CoffinRepublicanWINNER52.78%
50,539 votes
Michael ObrienDemocratic46.87%
44,883 votes
O Lon Chaneyprohibition0.34%
330 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.