1944 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1944 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election?

Forest Harness won the 1944 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election. Forest Harness received 94,274 popular votes (53.06%). The main challenger was Bennett H Rockey (45.14%).

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Harness +7.9 pts · won by 14,066 votes

Forest Harness RepublicanWINNER53.06%

94,274 votes

Bennett H Rockey Democratic45.14%

80,208 votes

J A Huffmanprohibition1.8%

3,206 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.