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1940 Ohio U.S. House District 18 Election

Ohio · 2 candidates · See every 1940 U.S. House race

Who won the 1940 Ohio U.S. House District 18 Election?

Lawrence Imhoff won the 1940 Ohio U.S. House District 18 Election. Lawrence Imhoff received 79,718 popular votes (54.46%). The main challenger was William T Lewis (45.54%).

See the full head-to-head between Imhoff and Lewis

Imhoff +8.9 pts · won by 13,052 votes
Lawrence ImhoffDemocraticWINNER54.46%
79,718 votes
William T LewisRepublican45.54%
66,666 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.