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1956 United States Congressional Elections – Wisconsin

United States Senate – GOP Hold

Alexander Wiley (R-inc) – 892,47358.59%

Henry W. Maier (D) – 627,90341.22%

Walter Semrau (I) – 2,7450.18%

Scattering – 2350.02%

Total Votes – 1,523,356100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – GOP Hold

Lawrence H. Smith (R-inc) – 94,88257.06%

Gerald T. Flynn (D) – 71,37942.93%

Scattering – 160.01%

Total Votes – 166,277100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – GOP Hold

Donald Edgar Tewes (R) – 101,44455.31%

Robert W. Kastenmeier (D) – 81,92244.67%

Scattering – 280.02%

Total Votes – 183,394100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – GOP Hold

Gardner R. Withrow (R-inc) – 74,00061.20%

Norman M. Clapp (D) – 46,91138.80%

Scattering – 30.00%

Total Votes – 120,914100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 4 – DEM Hold

Clement J. Zablocki (D-inc) – 128,21365.65%

William J. Burke (R) – 67,06334.34%

Scattering – 280.01%

Total Votes – 195,304100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 5 – DEM Hold

Henry S. Reuss (D-inc) – 118,60357.74%

Russell Wirth, Jr. (R) – 86,76442.24%

Scattering – 380.02%

Total Votes – 205,405100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 6 – GOP Hold

William Van Pelt (R-inc) – 96,78367.18%

Rudolph J. Ploetz (D) – 47,27732.82%

Scattering – 20.00%

Total Votes – 144,062100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 7 – GOP Hold

Melvin R. Laird (R-inc) – 80,14361.85%

Margaret Anderson (D) – 49,44238.15%

Scattering – 10.00%

Total Votes – 129,586100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 8 – GOP Hold

John W. Byrnes (R-inc) – 97,95264.65%

Milo Singler (D) – 53,56735.35%

Scattering – 10.00%

Total Votes – 151,520100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 9 – DEM Hold

Lester R. Johnson (D-inc) – 62,47651.42%

Arthur L. Peterson (R) – 59,02448.58%

Total Votes – 121,500100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 10 – GOP Hold

Alvin E. O’Konski (R-inc) – 67,25064.54%

Carl E. Lauri (D) – 36,94135.45%

Scattering – 10.00%

Total Votes – 104,192100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives