Samuel B. Pettengill

Offices

U.S. House
District 13
In office
Mar 4, 1931 to Mar 4, 1933

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Office/District Ceased to Exist
District 3
In office
Mar 4, 1933 to Jan 3, 1939

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Did Not Run
7 years, 10 months, 3 days
Samuel B. Pettengill spent 7 years, 10 months, 3 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the federal level.

Elections

1930–U.S. House (District 13) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1930
51.33%
Samuel B. Pettengill*, Democratic, 62,609 votes
48.67%
Andrew J. Hickey (i), Republican, 59,361 votes
Out of 121,970 votes casts, the margin of victory was 3,248 (2.66%)
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1932–U.S. House (District 3) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1932
55.14%
Samuel B. Pettengill (i)*, Democratic, 67,686 votes
43.15%
Andrew J. Hickey, Republican, 52,965 votes
 1.71%
Alice Mannering, Socialist, 2,101 votes
Out of 122,752 votes casts, the margin of victory was 14,721 (11.99%)
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1934–U.S. House (District 3) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1934
50.69%
Samuel B. Pettengill (i)*, Democratic, 55,283 votes
48.05%
Andrew J. Hickey, Republican, 52,410 votes
 1.02%
Fred M. Eby, Socialist, 1,109 votes
 0.24%
William Brandon, Prohibition, 261 votes
Out of 109,063 votes casts, the margin of victory was 2,873 (2.64%)
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1936–U.S. House (District 3) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1936
56.21%
Samuel B. Pettengill (i)*, Democratic, 71,315 votes
41.35%
Andrew J. Hickey, Republican, 52,462 votes
 1.54%
Herman W. Voges, Union Labor, 1,957 votes
 0.90%
John Bartee, Farmer-Labor, 1,142 votes
Out of 126,876 votes casts, the margin of victory was 18,853 (14.86%)
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In the 4 races for which we have results, Samuel B. Pettengill had a record of 4-0. That includes a record of 4-0 in 4 general elections.