F. Jay Nimtz

Offices

U.S. House
District 3
In office
Jan 3, 1957 to Jan 3, 1959

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
Left: Lost Reelection Bid
F. Jay Nimtz spent 2 years in office in Indiana, all of it at the federal level.

Elections

1956–U.S. House (District 3) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1956
53.07%
F. Jay Nimtz*, Republican, 109,907 votes
46.93%
John Brademas, Democratic, 97,196 votes
Out of 207,103 votes casts, the margin of victory was 12,711 (6.14%)
1958–U.S. House (District 3) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1958
56.93%
John Brademas*, Democratic, 101,802 votes
43.07%
F. Jay Nimtz (i), Republican, 77,014 votes
Out of 178,816 votes casts, the margin of victory was 24,788 (13.86%)
1960–U.S. House (District 3) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1960
52.42%
John Brademas (i)*, Democratic, 115,070 votes
47.58%
F. Jay Nimtz, Republican, 104,430 votes
Out of 219,500 votes casts, the margin of victory was 10,640 (4.84%)
In the 3 races for which we have results, F. Jay Nimtz had a record of 1-2. That includes a record of 1-2 in 3 general elections.