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1936 Ohio U.S. House At-large Election

Ohio · 5 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Ohio U.S. House At-large Election?

John McSweeney won the 1936 Ohio U.S. House At-large Election. John McSweeney received 1,553,059 popular votes (28.75%). The main challenger was Harold Mosier (27.64%).

See the full head-to-head between McSweeney and Mosier

McSweeney +1.1 pts · won by 60,006 votes
John McSweeneyDemocraticWINNER28.75%
1,553,059 votes
Harold MosierDemocraticWINNER27.64%
1,493,053 votes
George H BenderRepublican22.7%
1,226,247 votes
John MarshallRepublican20.76%
1,121,370 votes
William C Sandbergcommunist0.17%
8,945 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.