Noble J. Johnson

Offices

U.S. House
District 5
In office
Mar 4, 1925 to Mar 4, 1931

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
Left: Lost Reelection Bid
6 years, 1 day
U.S. House
District 6
In office
Jan 3, 1939 to Jul 1, 1948

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
Left: Resigned
9 years, 5 months, 30 days
Noble J. Johnson spent 15 years, 6 months in office in Indiana, all of it at the federal level.

Elections

1924–U.S. House (District 5) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1924
55.49%
Noble J. Johnson*, Republican, 46,264 votes
34.27%
J. R. Shannon, Democratic, 28,573 votes
 8.97%
Jesse Rice Burks, Prohibition, 7,476 votes
 1.27%
Philip R. Reinholdt, Socialist, 1,057 votes
Out of 83,370 votes casts, the margin of victory was 17,691 (21.22%)
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1926–U.S. House (District 5) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 2, 1926
57.83%
Noble J. Johnson (i)*, Republican, 43,458 votes
42.17%
Henry W. Moore, Democratic, 31,693 votes
Out of 75,151 votes casts, the margin of victory was 11,765 (15.66%)
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1928–U.S. House (District 5) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1928
56.05%
Noble J. Johnson (i)*, Republican, 51,138 votes
43.34%
Henry W. Moore, Democratic, 39,538 votes
 0.62%
Donald C. Adams, Socialist, 562 votes
Out of 91,238 votes casts, the margin of victory was 11,600 (12.71%)
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1930–U.S. House (District 5) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1930
51.45%
Courtland C. Gillen*, Democratic, 43,355 votes
48.55%
Noble J. Johnson (i), Republican, 40,919 votes
Out of 84,274 votes casts, the margin of victory was 2,436 (2.90%)
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1936–U.S. House (District 6) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1936
54.93%
Virginia E. Jenckes (i)*, Democratic, 82,096 votes
44.79%
Noble J. Johnson, Republican, 66,942 votes
 0.28%
Charles W. Back, Socialist, 418 votes
Out of 149,456 votes casts, the margin of victory was 15,154 (10.14%)
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1938–U.S. House (District 6) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1938
50.62%
Noble J. Johnson*, Republican, 71,883 votes
49.38%
Virginia E. Jenckes (i), Democratic, 70,128 votes
Out of 142,011 votes casts, the margin of victory was 1,755 (1.24%)
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1940–U.S. House (District 6) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1940
52.30%
Noble J. Johnson (i)*, Republican, 80,595 votes
47.70%
Lenhardt Edward Bauer, Democratic, 73,499 votes
Out of 154,094 votes casts, the margin of victory was 7,096 (4.60%)
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1942–U.S. House (District 6) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1942
58.13%
Noble J. Johnson (i)*, Republican, 65,764 votes
41.87%
Floyd I. McMurray, Democratic, 47,363 votes
Out of 113,127 votes casts, the margin of victory was 18,401 (16.26%)
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1944–U.S. House (District 6) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 7, 1944
55.24%
Noble J. Johnson (i)*, Republican, 75,517 votes
44.45%
Olis Glen Jamison, Democratic, 60,758 votes
 0.31%
Pliny Cox, Prohibition, 422 votes
Out of 136,697 votes casts, the margin of victory was 14,759 (10.79%)
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1946–U.S. House (District 6) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1946
57.36%
Noble J. Johnson (i)*, Republican, 65,926 votes
41.74%
Thomas A. Sigler, Democratic, 47,972 votes
 0.90%
John R. Sheets, Prohibition, 1,035 votes
Out of 114,933 votes casts, the margin of victory was 17,954 (15.62%)
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In the 10 races for which we have results, Noble J. Johnson had a record of 8-2. That includes a record of 8-2 in 10 general elections.