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1956 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1956 U.S. House race

Who won the 1956 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election?

John Robsion won the 1956 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election. John Robsion received 111,598 popular votes (56.79%). The main challenger was Philip Ardery (43.21%).

See the full head-to-head between Robsion and Ardery

Robsion +13.6 pts · won by 26,686 votes
John RobsionRepublicanWINNER56.79%
111,598 votes
Philip ArderyDemocratic43.21%
84,912 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.