1950 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1950 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election?

William Blackney won the 1950 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election. William Blackney received 70,100 popular votes (52.84%). The main challenger was Herbert W Devine (46.31%).

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Blackney +6.5 pts · won by 8,665 votes

William Blackney RepublicanWINNER52.84%

70,100 votes

Herbert W Devine Democratic46.31%

61,435 votes

Blanche Wintersprohibition0.54%

715 votes

John P Fosterprogressive0.26%

349 votes

Genora Dollingersocialist workers0.04%

54 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.