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The1950 Wisconsin Supreme Court special election was aspecial election held on Tuesday, April 4, 1950, to elect a justice to theWisconsin Supreme Court. Incumbent justiceJohn E. Martin (appointed in 1948 to fill the vacancy created by the death on the bench ofChester A. Fowler[1]) won election, defeating challenger Marshall Peterson.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | John E. Martin (incumbent) | 300,476 | 58.89 | |
| Nonpartisan | Marshall Peterson | 209,720 | 41.11 | |
| Total votes | 510,196 | 100 | ||
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