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1946-11-05 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)		 William Welsh
(D)		 A.P. Snyder
(Prohibition)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 79,75255.0% 61,36442.3% 3,8202.6% 00.0% 18,388 144,936
Total R vote: 79,752 (55.0%)      Total D vote: 61,364 (42.3%)      Total Other vote: 3,820 (2.6%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Forest Harness* 35,213 80.9%
2   Henry Fawcett 5,862 13.5%
3   Jack Lewis 2,449 5.6%
TOTAL VOTES 43,524  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Welsh 11,931 46.1%
2   James Kent 7,788 30.1%
3   Victor Hood 6,147 23.8%
TOTAL VOTES 25,866