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1944-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Indiana (District 05)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Forest Harness*
(R)		 Bennett Rockey
(D)		 Jasper Huffman
(Prohibition)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 94,27453.1% 80,20845.1% 3,2061.8% 00.0% 14,066 177,688
Total R vote: 94,274 (53.1%)      Total D vote: 80,208 (45.1%)      Total Other vote: 3,206 (1.8%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Forest Harness* 29,881 89.0%
2   Willard Hamilton 2,002 6.0%
3   Oscar Smith 1,673 5.0%
TOTAL VOTES 33,556  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Bennett Rockey 6,968 38.5%
2   Edith Griswold 4,944 27.3%
3   Olin Holt 4,342 24.0%
4   James Dunlap 1,849 10.2%
TOTAL VOTES 18,103