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1956 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 11 Election

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

Who won the 1956 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 11 Election?

Daniel J. Flood won the 1956 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 11 Election. Daniel J. Flood received 83,178 popular votes (53.05%). The main challenger was William H Thomas (46.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Flood and Thomas

Flood +6.1 pts · won by 9,572 votes
Daniel J. FloodDemocraticWINNER53.05%
83,178 votes
William H ThomasRepublican46.95%
73,606 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.