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1956 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election

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

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

Charles Chamberlain won the 1956 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election. Charles Chamberlain received 116,570 popular votes (50.76%). The main challenger was Donald Hayworth (49.03%).

See the full head-to-head between Chamberlain and Hayworth

Chamberlain +1.7 pts · won by 3,967 votes
Charles ChamberlainRepublicanWINNER50.76%
116,570 votes
Donald HayworthDemocratic49.03%
112,603 votes
Herbert E Crouterprohibition0.2%
468 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.