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1956 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election

Indiana · 3 candidates · See every 1956 U.S. House race

Who won the 1956 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election?

Earl Wilson won the 1956 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election. Earl Wilson received 70,926 popular votes (53.41%). The main challenger was Wilfrid J Ullrich (46.29%).

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Wilson +7.1 pts · won by 9,461 votes
Earl WilsonRepublicanWINNER53.41%
70,926 votes
Wilfrid J UllrichDemocratic46.29%
61,465 votes
Thomas H Riggsprohibition0.3%
398 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.