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Parents > United States > Michigan > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1958 - 08:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1958 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1958 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1965 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur February 20, 2024 12:36pm
Data SourcesMichigan Manual for 1959-1960, p. 430-431 [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameCharles E. Potter Votes1,428,352 (50.63%)
Term01/03/1953 - 01/03/1959 Margin44,936 (+1.59%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1964
NamePhilip A. Hart Votes1,996,912 (64.38%)
Term01/07/1965 - 01/03/1971 Margin900,640 (+29.04%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 1958 MI US Senate- D Primary
Philip A. Hart
D 371,101NPA 13

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Name Lt. Gov. Philip A. Hart (I) Sen. Charles E. Potter Elmer H. Ormiston James Sim Evelyn Sell Scattering  
PartyDemocratic Republican Prohibition Socialist Labor Socialist Workers No Party Affiliation  
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Certified Votes 1,216,966 (53.57%) 1,046,963 (46.09%) 3,518 (0.16%) 3,128 (0.14%) 1,068 (0.05%) 1 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -170,003 (-7.48%) -1,213,448 (-53.42%) -1,213,838 (-53.43%) -1,215,898 (-53.53%) -1,216,965 (-53.57%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date -- -- -- -- -- 00/00/1958  
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