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1952 Michigan U.S. House District 9 Election

Michigan · 3 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 Michigan U.S. House District 9 Election?

Ruth Thompson won the 1952 Michigan U.S. House District 9 Election. Ruth Thompson received 70,456 popular votes (59.53%). The main challenger was John H Piercey (40.09%).

See the full head-to-head between Thompson and Piercey

Thompson +19.4 pts · won by 23,000 votes
Ruth ThompsonRepublicanWINNER59.53%
70,456 votes
John H PierceyDemocratic40.09%
47,456 votes
William W Rootprohibition0.38%
448 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.