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1936 Georgia U.S. House District 9 Election

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

Who won the 1936 Georgia U.S. House District 9 Election?

B Frank Whechel won the 1936 Georgia U.S. House District 9 Election. B Frank Whechel received 23,682 popular votes (75.37%). The main challenger was Walter L Johnson (24.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Whechel and Johnson

Whechel +50.7 pts · won by 15,943 votes
B Frank WhechelDemocraticWINNER75.37%
23,682 votes
Walter L JohnsonRepublican24.63%
7,739 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.