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1956 Michigan U.S. House District 1 Election

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

Who won the 1956 Michigan U.S. House District 1 Election?

Thaddeus Machrowicz won the 1956 Michigan U.S. House District 1 Election. Thaddeus Machrowicz received 112,290 popular votes (86.09%). The main challenger was Walter Czarnecki (13.91%).

See the full head-to-head between Machrowicz and Czarnecki

Machrowicz +72.2 pts · won by 94,153 votes
Thaddeus MachrowiczDemocraticWINNER86.09%
112,290 votes
Walter CzarneckiRepublican13.91%
18,137 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.