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1934 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election

Indiana · 3 candidates · See every 1934 U.S. House race

Who won the 1934 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election?

John Boehne won the 1934 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election. John Boehne received 75,268 popular votes (56.9%). The main challenger was Charles F Werner (42.69%).

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

Boehne +14.2 pts · won by 18,798 votes
John BoehneDemocraticWINNER56.9%
75,268 votes
Charles F WernerRepublican42.69%
56,470 votes
Peter Shaffersocialist0.41%
544 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.