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1936 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election

Maine · 4 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election?

Clyde Smith won the 1936 Maine U.S. House District 2 Election. Clyde Smith received 53,822 popular votes (51.64%). The main challenger was E L McLean (37.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Smith and McLean

Smith +14.2 pts · won by 14,836 votes
Clyde SmithRepublicanWINNER51.64%
53,822 votes
E L McLeanDemocratic37.4%
38,986 votes
J C LeckembyRepublican7.86%
8,197 votes
A R Rogersunion3.09%
3,225 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.