John Napier Dyer

Offices

Indiana House
Knox, Pike Counties
In office
Nov 9, 1932 to Nov 4, 1936

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
3 years, 11 months, 26 days
John Napier Dyer spent 3 years, 11 months, 26 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1912–U.S. House (District 2) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1912
45.34%
William Allen Cullop (i)*, Democratic, 22,082 votes
32.56%
Oscar Edward Bland, Republican, 15,858 votes
 12.32%
John Napier Dyer, Progressive (Bull Moose), 6,001 votes
 7.98%
John L. B. Shepherd, Socialist, 3,888 votes
 1.79%
Isaac C. Overman, Prohibition, 873 votes
Out of 48,702 votes casts, the margin of victory was 6,224 (12.78%)
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1916–U.S. Senate (Class 1) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 7, 1916
47.77%
Harry Stewart New*, Republican, 337,089 votes
46.14%
John Worth Kern (i), Democratic, 325,588 votes
 3.05%
Joseph Zimmerman, Socialist, 21,558 votes
 2.21%
Elwood Haynes, Prohibition, 15,598 votes
 0.61%
John Napier Dyer, Progressive (Bull Moose), 4,272 votes
 0.22%
Ira J. Baker, Socialist Labor, 1,562 votes
Out of 705,667 votes casts, the margin of victory was 11,501 (1.63%)
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In the 2 races for which we have results, John Napier Dyer had a record of 0-2. That includes a record of 0-2 in 2 general elections.