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1936 Michigan U.S. House District 12 Election

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

Who won the 1936 Michigan U.S. House District 12 Election?

Frank Hook won the 1936 Michigan U.S. House District 12 Election. Frank Hook received 46,284 popular votes (54.72%). The main challenger was W Frank James (44.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Hook and James

Hook +10.1 pts · won by 8,570 votes
Frank HookDemocraticWINNER54.72%
46,284 votes
W Frank JamesRepublican44.59%
37,714 votes
Raymond E GarveyDemocratic0.69%
581 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.