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1958 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election

Indiana · 2 candidates · See every 1958 U.S. House race

Who won the 1958 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election?

John Roush won the 1958 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election. John Roush received 97,184 popular votes (53.68%). The main challenger was George N Beamer (46.32%).

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

Roush +7.4 pts · won by 13,332 votes
John RoushDemocraticWINNER53.68%
97,184 votes
George N BeamerRepublican46.32%
83,852 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.