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1934 Michigan U.S. House District 5 Election

Michigan · 5 candidates · See every 1934 U.S. House race

Who won the 1934 Michigan U.S. House District 5 Election?

Carl Mapes won the 1934 Michigan U.S. House District 5 Election. Carl Mapes received 39,682 popular votes (50.54%). The main challenger was Thomas F McAllister (48.21%).

See the full head-to-head between Mapes and McAllister

Mapes +2.3 pts · won by 1,835 votes
Carl MapesRepublicanWINNER50.54%
39,682 votes
Thomas F McAllisterDemocratic48.21%
37,847 votes
Arie Vandoesburgsocialist0.78%
615 votes
Charles J Johnsoncommunist0.27%
215 votes
John KostenDemocratic0.19%
151 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.