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1936 Ohio U.S. House District 1 Election

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

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

Joseph Dixon won the 1936 Ohio U.S. House District 1 Election. Joseph Dixon received 71,935 popular votes (52.12%). The main challenger was John B Hollister (47.88%).

See the full head-to-head between Dixon and Hollister

Dixon +4.2 pts · won by 5,853 votes
Joseph DixonDemocraticWINNER52.12%
71,935 votes
John B HollisterRepublican47.88%
66,082 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.