Gardner Withrow

U.S. Representative
Born
October 5, 1892
Died
September 23, 1964
Age at death
71
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1930–1958
10-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Withrow594,021
Opponents370,338
10
Elections run

Between 1930 and 1958, Gardner Withrow ran in 10 U.S. House elections, winning all 10. Withrow's biggest single-election total was 96,908 votes, in the 1952 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 3. Withrow's closest win came in the 1958 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 3, decided by 2,250 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Wisconsin's District 3, every U.S. House race in Wisconsin's District 7, or all 1958 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Gardner Withrow received?

Gardner Withrow has received 594,021 popular votes across 10 U.S. elections, with a career record of 10–0.

Election history

Gardner Withrow’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1958U.S. HouseWisconsinWon47,85851.2%Norman M Clapp (head-to-head)
1956U.S. HouseWisconsinWon74,00061.2%Norman M Clapp (head-to-head)
1954U.S. HouseWisconsinWon56,22862.06%Joseph A Seep
1952U.S. HouseWisconsinWon96,90875.08%Edna Bowen
1950U.S. HouseWisconsinWon54,78358.76%Patrick J Lucey
Chas Alexander
1948U.S. HouseWisconsinWon69,72769.18%Frank J Antoine
Clarence J Habelman
1936U.S. HouseWisconsinWon56,14151.15%J Charles Pile
Bart E McGonigle (head-to-head)
1934U.S. HouseWisconsinWon47,31152.08%Levi H Bancroft
Bart E McGonigle (head-to-head)

Frank Driefke
1932U.S. HouseWisconsinWon59,53561.14%John J Boyle
1930U.S. HouseWisconsinWon31,53082.29%Merlin Hull
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Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000663) and Wikidata (Q658433). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.