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1944 Tennessee U.S. House District 5 Election

Tennessee · 2 candidates · See every 1944 U.S. House race

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

Harold Earthman won the 1944 Tennessee U.S. House District 5 Election. Harold Earthman received 27,087 popular votes (85.49%). The main challenger was W H Crowell (14.51%).

See the full head-to-head between Earthman and Crowell

Earthman +71.0 pts · won by 22,489 votes
Harold EarthmanDemocraticWINNER85.49%
27,087 votes
W H CrowellRepublican14.51%
4,598 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.