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1936 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election

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

Who won the 1936 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election?

Martin Sweeney won the 1936 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election. Martin Sweeney received 54,295 popular votes (54.39%). The main challenger was Blase A Buonpane (23.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Sweeney and Buonpane

Sweeney +31.0 pts · won by 30,928 votes
Martin SweeneyDemocraticWINNER54.39%
54,295 votes
Blase A BuonpaneRepublican23.41%
23,367 votes
John L MihelichIndependent22.2%
22,158 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.