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1960 Michigan U.S. House District 18 Election

Michigan · 5 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Michigan U.S. House District 18 Election?

William S. Broomfield won the 1960 Michigan U.S. House District 18 Election. William S. Broomfield received 163,233 popular votes (55.85%). The main challenger was James Kellis (44.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Broomfield and Kellis

Broomfield +11.8 pts · won by 34,555 votes
William S. BroomfieldRepublicanWINNER55.85%
163,233 votes
James KellisDemocratic44.02%
128,678 votes
Fred Mayerssocialist labor0.06%
171 votes
Edgar ThomasIndependent0.04%
117 votes
Phillip Kileprohibition0.03%
92 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.