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  TX At-Large
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Texas > TX - At-Large
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1956 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1959 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedBarack O-blame-a November 17, 2007 12:35pm
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Description At-Large Race
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameMartin Dies, Jr. Votes555,446 (88.04%)
Term01/03/1955 - 01/03/1957 Margin479,974 (+76.08%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 28, 1956 TX At-Large - D Primary
Martin Dies, Jr.
D 1,344,369

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. Martin Dies, Jr. Fred T. Spangler  
PartyDemocratic Constitution  
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Certified Votes 1,437,850 (98.50%) 21,868 (1.50%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,415,982 (-97.00%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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