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1946-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Indiana (District 08)

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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 Edward Mitchell
(R)
Winfield Denton
(D)
Dana Malpass
(Prohibition)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 66,05051.8% 60,38547.3% 1,1850.9% 00.0% 5,665 127,620
Total R vote: 66,050 (51.8%)      Total D vote: 60,385 (47.3%)      Total Other vote: 1,185 (0.9%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Edward Mitchell 10,624 39.5%
2   William Waldschmidt 4,429 16.5%
3   James Campbell 4,359 16.2%
4   Henry Kissling 2,521 9.4%
5   John Rawlings 2,167 8.1%
6   Walter Bohnstengel 1,497 5.6%
7   Eugene Linney 1,314 4.9%
TOTAL VOTES 26,911  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Winfield Denton 26,696 53.3%
2   Ben Garland 16,874 33.7%
3   Ralph Roberts 6,556 13.1%
TOTAL VOTES 50,126