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1908 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election

Indiana · 5 candidates · See every 1908 U.S. House race

Who won the 1908 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election?

John Boehne won the 1908 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election. John Boehne received 23,054 popular votes (48.32%). The main challenger was John Foster (48.14%).

See the full head-to-head between Boehne and Foster

Boehne +0.2 pts · won by 89 votes
John BoehneDemocraticWINNER48.32%
23,054 votes
John FosterRepublican48.14%
22,965 votes
Paul D Strongsocialist2.51%
1,199 votes
David W Hullprohibition1%
475 votes
Fred L HisgenIndependent0.03%
16 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.