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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > U.S. Vice President
OfficeVice President
HonorificVP - Abbr: Vice President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1956 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1961 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedShady Morsi July 17, 2018 08:17am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameRichard M. Nixon Votes442 (83.24%)
Term01/20/1953 - 01/20/1957 Margin353 (+66.48%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1960
NameLyndon B. Johnson Votes303 (56.42%)
Term01/20/1961 - 01/20/1965 Margin84 (+15.64%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 17, 1956 US Vice President - D Convention
C. Estes Kefauver
D 1,955
Aug 23, 1956 US Vice President - R Convention
Richard M. Nixon
R 1,323

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Name (I) Vice President Richard M. Nixon Sen. C. Estes Kefauver Gov. Herman Talmadge Edwin M. Cooper Samuel H. Friedman Georgia Cozzini Myra Tanner Weiss
PartyRepublican Democratic Democratic Prohibition Socialist Socialist Labor Socialist Workers
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Uncertified Votes 457 (86.06%) 73 (13.75%) 1 (0.19%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -384 (-72.32%) -456 (-85.88%) -457 (-86.06%) -457 (-86.06%) -457 (-86.06%) -457 (-86.06%)
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Name Sen. William E. Jenner Rep. Thomas H. Werdel Anne Marie Yezo  
PartyStates Rights States Rights American Third  
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Uncertified Votes 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Margin-457 (-86.06%) -457 (-86.06%) -457 (-86.06%)  
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