Clement T. Malan

Offices

Secretary of Education (State Supt.)
Statewide
In office
Mar 15, 1941 to Mar 15, 1947

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
Left: Did Not Run
Clement T. Malan spent 6 years, 1 day in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1940–Secretary of Education (State Supt.) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1940
49.87%
Clement T. Malan*, Republican, 877,166 votes
49.73%
Floyd I. McMurray (i), Democratic, 874,754 votes
 0.28%
Marion C. Miller, Prohibition, 4,889 votes
 0.08%
Lois E. Newland, Socialist, 1,452 votes
 0.04%
Orville J. Covault, Socialist Labor, 637 votes
Out of 1,758,898 votes casts, the margin of victory was 2,412 (0.14%)
1942–Secretary of Education (State Supt.) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1942
54.36%
Clement T. Malan (i)*, Republican, 694,995 votes
44.81%
Ralph Watson, Democratic, 572,849 votes
 0.69%
Myron L. Tripp, Prohibition, 8,784 votes
 0.14%
Carl D. Tchalo, Socialist Labor, 1,848 votes
Out of 1,278,476 votes casts, the margin of victory was 122,146 (9.55%)
1944–Secretary of Education (State Supt.) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 7, 1944
52.35%
Clement T. Malan (i)*, Republican, 855,867 votes
47.54%
Robert Bradley Hougham, Democratic, 777,221 votes
 0.11%
Milton W. Schowe, Socialist, 1,833 votes
Out of 1,634,921 votes casts, the margin of victory was 78,646 (4.81%)
In the 3 races for which we have results, Clement T. Malan had a record of 3-0. That includes a record of 3-0 in 3 general elections.