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New Hampshire
New Hampshire House Primaries — 1956
4 party contests across 2 districts, 3 contested (75%).
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DEM (2)
REP (2)
NH-1
US House
DEM
2 candidates
Sullivan 66.7%
Penn 33.3%
Winner:
James B Sullivan
66.7%
James B Sullivan
DEM
12,933
66.7%
Johnrogers Penn
DEM
6,462
33.3%
19,395 total votes cast
NH-1
US House
REP
2 candidates
Merrow 72.7%
Mcguirk 27.3%
Winner:
Chester E Merrow
72.7%
Chester E Merrow
REP
26,088
72.7%
Russell Mcguirk
REP
9,784
27.3%
35,872 total votes cast
NH-2
US House
DEM
Uncontested
Winner:
George F Brown
100.0%
George F Brown
DEM
1
100.0%
1 total votes cast
NH-2
US House
REP
2 candidates
Bass 75.8%
Savchick 24.2%
Winner:
Perkins Bass
75.8%
Perkins Bass
REP
25,366
75.8%
Michael Savchick
REP
8,104
24.2%
33,470 total votes cast