1956_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Hampshire

1956 United States Senate election in New Hampshire

1956 United States Senate election in New Hampshire

United States Senate election in New Hampshire

The 1956 United States Senate election in New Hampshire took place on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Republican Senator Norris Cotton won re-election to a full term, having first been elected in a 1954 special election.

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Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 11, 1956.

Democratic primary

Candidates

  • Laurence M. Pickett, former Mayor of Keene,[1][2] unsuccessful candidate for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senator in 1954

Results

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Republican primary

Candidates

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General election

Results

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Keene Mayors 1874-Present". City of Keene. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Mayors and Postmasters of Keene, New Hampshire". Political Graveyard. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
  3. [3]
    Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 137.
  4. [4]
    Manual for the General Court 1957, p. 492.
  5. [5]
    "NH US Senate, 1956 - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
  6. [6]
    Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 92.
  7. [7]
    "NH US Senate, 1956". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
  8. [8]
    Manual for the General Court 1957, p. 598.
  9. [9]
    Clerk of the House of Representatives (1958). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1956" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. Retrieved October 2, 2022.

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