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  WI State Senate 16
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Parents > United States > Wisconsin > WI State Senate > WI State Senate 16
OfficeState Senate
HonorificState Senate - Abbr: St. Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline ---
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 07, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 05, 1959 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedRBH April 08, 2021 12:45am
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Description Term end due to resignation
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameFoster B. Porter Votes28,109 (100.00%)
Term01/05/1953 - 01/07/1957 Margin28,109 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won04/07/1959
NameCarl W. Thompson Votes12,681 (59.14%)
Term04/08/1959 - 01/01/1961 Margin3,918 (+18.27%)
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Name (I) St. Sen. Gaylord A. Nelson St. Rep. Hermann Eisner  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 21,502 (63.17%) 12,539 (36.84%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -8,963 (-26.33%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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