Frank Gardner

U.S. Representative
Born
May 8, 1872
Died
February 1, 1937
Age at death
64
Home state
Indiana
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1922–1928
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gardner175,860
Opponents160,345
4
Elections run

Between 1922 and 1928, Frank Gardner ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Gardner's biggest single-election total was 45,718 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 3. Gardner's closest win came in the 1924 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 3, decided by 4,930 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 3 or all 1928 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Frank Gardner received?

Frank Gardner has received 175,860 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.

Election history

Frank Gardner’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1928U.S. HouseIndianaLost45,71848.9%James Dunbar
1926U.S. HouseIndianaWon42,42254.63%George W Martin
1924U.S. HouseIndianaWon44,37652.76%Lindley M Barlow
William J McMillan
1922U.S. HouseIndianaWon43,34453.54%Samuel A Lambdin
William J McMillen
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000053) and Wikidata (Q1271460). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Frank Gardner: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/frank-gardner. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.