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1948 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election

Michigan · 4 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election?

William Blackney won the 1948 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election. William Blackney received 73,465 popular votes (49.79%). The main challenger was David M Stevens (49.26%).

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

Blackney +0.5 pts · won by 784 votes
William BlackneyRepublicanWINNER49.79%
73,465 votes
David M StevensDemocratic49.26%
72,681 votes
Blanche Wintersprohibition0.86%
1,267 votes
Seth Whitmoresocialist0.1%
141 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.