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1916 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1916 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election?

Albert Vestal won the 1916 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election. Albert Vestal received 26,135 popular votes (48.02%). The main challenger was Jacob F Denny (43.83%).

See the full head-to-head between Vestal and Denny

Vestal +4.2 pts · won by 2,281 votes
Albert VestalRepublicanWINNER48.02%
26,135 votes
Jacob F DennyDemocratic43.83%
23,854 votes
W S Whitingprohibition4.31%
2,348 votes
Fred S Hurlburtsocialist3.22%
1,753 votes
Thompsonprogressive0.61%
332 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.