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1936 Tennessee U.S. House District 4 Election

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

Who won the 1936 Tennessee U.S. House District 4 Election?

John Mitchell won the 1936 Tennessee U.S. House District 4 Election. John Mitchell received 33,154 popular votes (81.79%). The main challenger was H E McLean (18.21%).

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

Mitchell +63.6 pts · won by 25,772 votes
John MitchellDemocraticWINNER81.79%
33,154 votes
H E McLeanRepublican18.21%
7,382 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.