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1956 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election

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

Who won the 1956 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election?

Clarence Brown won the 1956 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election. Clarence Brown received 91,439 popular votes (65.95%). The main challenger was Joseph A Sullivan (34.05%).

See the full head-to-head between Brown and Sullivan

Brown +31.9 pts · won by 44,219 votes
Clarence BrownRepublicanWINNER65.95%
91,439 votes
Joseph A SullivanDemocratic34.05%
47,220 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.