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1958 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1958 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election?

Winfield Denton won the 1958 Indiana U.S. House District 8 Election. Winfield Denton received 100,611 popular votes (61.49%). The main challenger was Franklin E Katterjohn (38.51%).

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

Denton +23.0 pts · won by 37,606 votes
Winfield DentonDemocraticWINNER61.49%
100,611 votes
Franklin E KatterjohnRepublican38.51%
63,005 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.