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1956 United States Senate election in Utah

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Field	Value
election_name	1956 United States Senate election in Utah
country	Utah
flag_year	1922
type	presidential
ongoing	no
previous_election	1950 United States Senate election in Utah
previous_year	1950
next_election	1962 United States Senate election in Utah
next_year	1962
election_date	November 6, 1956
image1	File: Wallace Bennett.jpg
image_size	150x150px
nominee1	Wallace F. Bennett
party1	Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote1	178,261
percentage1	53.96%
image2	3x4.svg
nominee2	Alonzo F. Hopkin
party2	Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote2	152,120
percentage2	46.04%
map_image	1956 United States Senate election in Utah results map by county.svg
map_size	230px
map_caption	County results
Bennett:
Hopkin:
title	U.S. Senator
before_election	Wallace F. Bennett
before_party	Republican Party (United States)
after_election	Wallace F. Bennett
after_party	Republican Party (United States)

Bennett:
Hopkin:
The 1956 United States Senate election in Utah took place on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Republican Senator Wallace F. Bennett won re-election to a second term.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 11, 1956.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Alonzo F. Hopkin, State Senator
Herbert B. Maw, former Governor of Utah

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Wallace F. Bennett, incumbent U.S. Senator, unopposed

Results

General election

Results

References

Bibliography

References

. (September 12, 1956). ["Gov. Lee Loses in Bid For Third Term in Utah"](https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1956-09-12/ed-1/seq-4/). *Evening star*.
"UT US Senate, 1956 - D Primary". Our Campaigns.
"UT US Senate, 1956". Our Campaigns.
[[Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives]]. (1958). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1956". [[U.S. Government Printing Office]].

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