William Henry Larrabee

Offices

Indiana House
Hancock, Madison Counties
In office
Nov 8, 1922 to Nov 5, 1924

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
1 year, 11 months, 28 days
U.S. House
District 6
In office
Mar 4, 1931 to Mar 4, 1933

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Redistricting
District 11
In office
Mar 4, 1933 to Jan 3, 1943

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Lost Renomination Bid
11 years, 10 months, 4 days
William Henry Larrabee spent 13 years, 10 months, 2 days in office in Indiana, including 11 years, 10 months, 4 days at the federal level and 1 year, 11 months, 28 days at the state level.

Elections

1928–U.S. House (District 6) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1928
57.00%
Richard Nash Elliott (i)*, Republican, 50,795 votes
43.00%
William Henry Larrabee, Democratic, 38,326 votes
Out of 89,121 votes casts, the margin of victory was 12,469 (14.00%)
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1930–U.S. House (District 6) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1930
51.80%
William Henry Larrabee*, Democratic, 40,803 votes
48.20%
Richard Nash Elliott (i), Republican, 37,969 votes
Out of 78,772 votes casts, the margin of victory was 2,834 (3.60%)
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1932–U.S. House (District 11) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1932
54.19%
William Henry Larrabee (i)*, Democratic, 67,871 votes
45.52%
Dale B. Spencer, Republican, 57,006 votes
 0.29%
Robert G. Stuck, National, 365 votes
Out of 125,242 votes casts, the margin of victory was 10,865 (8.67%)
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1934–U.S. House (District 11) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1934
54.38%
William Henry Larrabee (i)*, Democratic, 61,476 votes
44.54%
Ralph A. Scott, Republican, 50,350 votes
 0.84%
Henry L. Newlund, Socialist, 953 votes
 0.20%
Ross L. Davis, Prohibition, 228 votes
 0.04%
Miles Blansett, Communist, 42 votes
Out of 113,049 votes casts, the margin of victory was 11,126 (9.84%)
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1936–U.S. House (District 11) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1936
59.43%
William Henry Larrabee (i)*, Democratic, 80,856 votes
39.54%
Don F. Roberts, Republican, 53,801 votes
 0.79%
Otto K. Karns, Union Labor, 1,076 votes
 0.23%
Henry S. Newland, Socialist, 318 votes
Out of 136,051 votes casts, the margin of victory was 27,055 (19.89%)
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1938–U.S. House (District 11) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1938
51.58%
William Henry Larrabee (i)*, Democratic, 65,646 votes
48.42%
William O. Nelson, Republican, 61,627 votes
Out of 127,273 votes casts, the margin of victory was 4,019 (3.16%)
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1940–U.S. House (District 11) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1940
51.70%
William Henry Larrabee (i)*, Democratic, 79,070 votes
48.30%
Maurice G. Robinson, Republican, 73,867 votes
Out of 152,937 votes casts, the margin of victory was 5,203 (3.40%)
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1942–U.S. House (District 10) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1942
57.36%
Raymond Springer (i)*, Republican, 67,201 votes
42.64%
William Henry Larrabee (i), Democratic, 49,963 votes
Out of 117,164 votes casts, the margin of victory was 17,238 (14.72%)
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In the 8 races for which we have results, William Henry Larrabee had a record of 6-2. That includes a record of 6-2 in 8 general elections.