1956 United States Senate election in Alabama

none March 2026 September 2023 January 2020 1956 Democratic Senate primary election in Alabama Alabama 1912 Presidential no 1950 United States Senate election in Alabama 1950 1962 United States Senate election in Alabama 1962 May 1, 1956 150x150px File:Listerhill (1) (retouched).jpg J. Lister Hill Democratic Party (United States) 247,519 68.19% file:Captain John Geraerdt Crommelin, US Navy, circa in 1947.jpg John G. Crommelin Democratic Party (United States) 115,440 31.81% 1956 United States Senate Democrat Primary election in Alabama results map by county.svg 250px County resultsHill: #7996E2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0D0596 >90% Crommelin: #51C2C2 50–60% U.S. Senator J. Lister Hill Democratic Party (United States) J. Lister Hill Democratic Party (United States) The 1956 United States Senate election in Alabama was held on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Senator J. Lister Hill was re-elected for a fourth term in office. On May 1, Hill won the Democratic primary over John G. Crommelin, who ran in 1950 as an independent, with 68.20% of the vote. Hill won the November general election without an opponent. Democratic primary Candidates J. Lister Hill, incumbent Senator John G. Crommelin, retired Rear Admiral in the United States Navy and independent candidate for Senate in 1950 Results 1956 United States Senate Democratic primaryhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=238719 AL US Senate – D Primary Our Campaigns January 24, 2020 J. Lister Hill (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 247,519 68.19% John G. Crommelin Democratic Party (United States) 115,440 31.81% 362,959 100.00% General election 1956 United States Senate electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3398 AL US Senate Our Campaigns January 24, 2020 J. Lister Hill (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 330,182 100.00% 23.46 All others Write-in 9 0.00% N/A 330,191 100.00% References collapsed 1956 Alabama United States Senate Category:Single-candidate United States Senate elections