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1944 Michigan U.S. House District 8 Election

Michigan · 3 candidates · See every 1944 U.S. House race

Who won the 1944 Michigan U.S. House District 8 Election?

Fred Crawford won the 1944 Michigan U.S. House District 8 Election. Fred Crawford received 75,700 popular votes (67.48%). The main challenger was William A Hemmer (32.07%).

See the full head-to-head between Crawford and Hemmer

Crawford +35.4 pts · won by 39,718 votes
Fred CrawfordRepublicanWINNER67.48%
75,700 votes
William A HemmerDemocratic32.07%
35,982 votes
Verdon Dunckelprohibition0.44%
496 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.