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1956 Florida U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1956 Florida U.S. House District 6 Election?

Paul G. Rogers won the 1956 Florida U.S. House District 6 Election. Paul G. Rogers received 73,259 popular votes (54.74%). The main challenger was G R Smith (45.26%).

See the full head-to-head between Rogers and Smith

Rogers +9.5 pts · won by 12,689 votes
Paul G. RogersDemocraticWINNER54.74%
73,259 votes
G R SmithRepublican45.26%
60,570 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.