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1956 United States Congressional Elections – New Hampshire

United States Senate – GOP Hold

Norris Cotton (R-inc) – 161,42464.07%

Laurence M. Pickett (D) – 90,51935.93%

Total Votes – 251,943100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – GOP Hold

Chester Earl Merrow (R-inc) – 78,29657.40%

James B. Sullivan (D) – 58,10442.60%

Total Votes – 136,400100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – GOP Hold

Perkins Bass (R-inc) – 76,91965.89%

George F. Brown (D) – 39,82634.11%

Total Votes – 116,745100.00%

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