James I. Farley

Offices

U.S. House
District 4
In office
Mar 4, 1933 to Jan 3, 1939

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Lost Reelection Bid
5 years, 10 months, 2 days
James I. Farley spent 5 years, 10 months, 2 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the federal level.

Elections

1932–U.S. House (District 4) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1932
56.05%
James I. Farley*, Democratic, 73,198 votes
43.34%
David Hogg (i), Republican, 56,602 votes
 0.50%
Leroy H. Swartz, National, 654 votes
 0.11%
Charles H. A. Weiler, Liberty, 142 votes
Out of 130,596 votes casts, the margin of victory was 16,596 (12.71%)
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1934–U.S. House (District 4) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1934
51.69%
James I. Farley (i)*, Democratic, 58,625 votes
48.06%
David Hogg, Republican, 54,510 votes
 0.25%
John S. Patee, Socialist, 282 votes
Out of 113,417 votes casts, the margin of victory was 4,115 (3.63%)
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1936–U.S. House (District 4) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1936
55.24%
James I. Farley (i)*, Democratic, 72,210 votes
44.76%
David Hogg, Republican, 58,519 votes
Out of 130,729 votes casts, the margin of victory was 13,691 (10.48%)
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1938–U.S. House (District 4) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1938
58.12%
George W. Gillie*, Republican, 72,567 votes
41.88%
James I. Farley (i), Democratic, 52,293 votes
Out of 124,860 votes casts, the margin of victory was 20,274 (16.24%)
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In the 4 races for which we have results, James I. Farley had a record of 3-1. That includes a record of 3-1 in 4 general elections.