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1952 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election

Indiana · 3 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election?

John Beamer won the 1952 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election. John Beamer received 114,081 popular votes (56.86%). The main challenger was Philip C Dermond (42.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Beamer and Dermond

Beamer +14.6 pts · won by 29,256 votes
John BeamerRepublicanWINNER56.86%
114,081 votes
Philip C DermondDemocratic42.28%
84,825 votes
Ralph G Stallsmithprohibition0.86%
1,731 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.