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  IN State Senate - Marion
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Parents > United States > Indiana > IN State Senate > IN State Senate - Marion (A)
OfficeState Senate
HonorificState Senate - Abbr: St. Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1952 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1952 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1952 - 05:00pm Central
Term Start November 18, 1952 - 12:00pm
Term End November 20, 1956 - 12:00pm
# Winners4
ContributorMr. Matt
Last ModifiedMr. Matt April 21, 2023 03:05pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Four (4) top vote getters elected

Tinder resigned on Jan. 1, 1955 to become Marion County Prosecutor. His seat was not filled.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameWalter F. Kelly Votes105,037 (12.91%)
Term11/16/1948 - 11/18/1952 Margin5,706 (+0.70%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameJudson H. West Votes102,888 (12.64%)
Term11/16/1948 - 11/18/1952 Margin3,557 (+0.44%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameMary Garrett Votes102,778 (12.63%)
Term11/16/1948 - 11/18/1952 Margin3,447 (+0.42%)
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameCecil McConahay Votes102,493 (12.59%)
Term11/16/1948 - 11/18/1952 Margin3,162 (+0.39%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1956
NameC. Wendell Martin Votes156,163 (14.91%)
Term11/20/1956 - 11/22/1960 Margin48,786 (+4.66%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1956
NameJ. Russell Townsend Jr. Votes155,921 (14.88%)
Term11/20/1956 - 11/22/1960 Margin48,544 (+4.63%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1956
NameJohn C. Ruckelshaus Votes155,790 (14.87%)
Term11/20/1956 - 11/22/1960 Margin48,413 (+4.62%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1956
NameRobert L. Brokenburr Votes153,543 (14.66%)
Term11/20/1956 - 11/22/1960 Margin46,166 (+4.41%)
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CANDIDATES (4 Winners)
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Name John G. Tinder C. Wendell Martin Donald M. Ream (I) Robert L. Brokenburr Joseph W. Barr (I) Mary Garrett (I) Cecil McConahay
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Certified Votes 161,215 (14.87%) 160,838 (14.83%) 160,789 (14.83%) 159,554 (14.71%) 110,353 (10.18%) 109,576 (10.11%) 109,505 (10.10%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -377 (-0.03%) -426 (-0.04%) -1,661 (-0.15%) -50,862 (-4.69%) -51,639 (-4.76%) -51,710 (-4.77%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Entry Date 04/01/1952 04/01/1952 04/01/1952 04/01/1952 04/01/1952 04/01/1952 04/01/1952
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Name David Probstein E.V. Halt Stanley Moneymaker Ermel Short Olin Lingle  
PartyDemocratic Prohibition Prohibition Prohibition Prohibition  
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Certified Votes 109,139 (10.07%) 855 (0.08%) 849 (0.08%) 843 (0.08%) 826 (0.08%)  
Margin-52,076 (-4.80%) -160,360 (-14.79%) -160,366 (-14.79%) -160,372 (-14.79%) -160,389 (-14.79%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 04/01/1952 04/01/1952 04/01/1952 04/01/1952 04/01/1952  
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