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  IN District 8
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Parents > United States > Indiana > IN - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1946 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 1946 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1946 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1947 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1949 - 12:00pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedMr. Matt May 18, 2023 09:18pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1944
NameCharles M. La Follette Votes84,095 (52.00%)
Term01/03/1945 - 01/03/1947 Margin7,190 (+4.45%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1948
NameWinfield K. Denton Votes89,990 (55.37%)
Term01/03/1949 - 01/03/1951 Margin18,356 (+11.29%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 07, 1946 IN District 8 - R Primary
Edward A. Mitchell
R 26,911
May 07, 1946 IN District 8 - D Primary
Winfield K. Denton
D 50,126

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Name Edward A. Mitchell Winfield K. Denton C. Dana Malpass  
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition  
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Certified Votes 66,050 (51.80%) 60,286 (47.28%) 1,185 (0.93%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -5,764 (-4.52%) -64,865 (-50.87%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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