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1938 Ohio U.S. House District 15 Election

Ohio · 2 candidates · See every 1938 U.S. House race

Who won the 1938 Ohio U.S. House District 15 Election?

Robert Secrest won the 1938 Ohio U.S. House District 15 Election. Robert Secrest received 42,573 popular votes (52.25%). The main challenger was P W Griffiths (47.75%).

See the full head-to-head between Secrest and Griffiths

Secrest +4.5 pts · won by 3,670 votes
Robert SecrestDemocraticWINNER52.25%
42,573 votes
P W GriffithsRepublican47.75%
38,903 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.