1957 Senatorial Special Election Results - Wisconsin
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  Senatorial
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
William ProxmireDemocratic 435,985 56.44%
Walter J. Kohler, Jr.Republican 312,931 40.51%
Howard J. BoyleConstitutional 20,581 2.66%
Douglas J. WheatonAmerica First 2,288 0.30%
Georgia CozziniSocialist Labor 704 0.09%
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  1957 Wisconsin County Map of Special Election Results for Senator  
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Election Notes:
  • Results of the special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Joseph McCarthy.
  • Excludes write-in votes.
Demographic Data

1960 Population:3,951,777Enum.1960 Population Density:28.1persons/km2
1950 Population:3,434,575Enum.1950 Population Density:24.4persons/km2
Land Area (2000):140,663km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.4%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Wisconsin Legislative Reference Library. The Wisconsin Blue Book, 1958, Wisconsin Legislative Reference Library (http://images.library.wisc.edu/WI/EFacs/WIBlueBks/BlueBks/WIBlueBk1958/reference/wi.wibluebk1958.i0015.pdf) (accessed 2 Sep 2012)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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