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1936 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election

Indiana · 3 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election?

William Schulte won the 1936 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election. William Schulte received 68,210 popular votes (66.38%). The main challenger was Fred F Schultz (33.34%).

See the full head-to-head between Schulte and Schultz

Schulte +33.0 pts · won by 33,951 votes
William SchulteDemocraticWINNER66.38%
68,210 votes
Fred F SchultzRepublican33.34%
34,259 votes
Al Strosssocialist0.28%
283 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.