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1956 Georgia U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1956 Georgia U.S. House District 7 Election?

Henderson Lanham won the 1956 Georgia U.S. House District 7 Election. Henderson Lanham received 69,873 popular votes (99.54%). The main challenger was G P King (0.27%).

See the full head-to-head between Lanham and King

Lanham +99.3 pts · won by 69,684 votes
Henderson LanhamDemocraticWINNER99.54%
69,873 votes
G P KingRepublican0.27%
189 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.