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1936 Alabama U.S. House District 8 Election

Alabama · 2 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Alabama U.S. House District 8 Election?

John Sparkman won the 1936 Alabama U.S. House District 8 Election. John Sparkman received 27,788 popular votes (99.69%). The main challenger was Harry J Frahn (0.31%).

See the full head-to-head between Sparkman and Frahn

Sparkman +99.4 pts · won by 27,702 votes
John SparkmanDemocraticWINNER99.69%
27,788 votes
Harry J Frahnunion0.31%
86 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.