1938 Indiana U.S. Senate Election

Indiana · 5 candidates · See every 1938 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1938 Indiana U.S. Senate Election?

Frederick Van Nuys won the 1938 Indiana U.S. Senate Election. Frederick Van Nuys received 788,386 popular votes (49.85%). The main challenger was Raymond E. Willis (49.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Nuys and Willis

Nuys +0.3 pts · won by 5,197 votes

Frederick Van Nuys DemocraticWINNER49.85%

788,386 votes

Raymond E. Willis Republican49.52%

783,189 votes

Herman L. SeegerProhibition0.44%

6,905 votes

Louis E. RoebuckSocialist0.13%

2,026 votes

Miles BlansettCommunist0.06%

984 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.