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1952 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election

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

Who won the 1952 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election?

D. Merrill won the 1952 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election. D. Merrill received 98,226 popular votes (52.55%). The main challenger was Winfield K Denton (46.96%).

See the full head-to-head between Merrill and Denton

Merrill +5.6 pts · won by 10,456 votes
D. MerrillRepublicanWINNER52.55%
98,226 votes
Winfield K DentonDemocratic46.96%
87,770 votes
Douglas Morrisprohibition0.49%
915 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.