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1956 New York U.S. House District 9 Election

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

Eugene Keogh won the 1956 New York U.S. House District 9 Election. Eugene Keogh received 75,814 popular votes (55.27%). The main challenger was Solomon Feldman (37.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Keogh and Feldman

Keogh +18.1 pts · won by 30,898 votes
Eugene KeoghDemocraticWINNER55.27%
75,814 votes
Solomon FeldmanRepublican37.2%
44,916 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 7.5% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.