George W. Holston

Offices

We found no record of George W. Holston serving in elected office in Indiana. Our database only focuses on state and federal offices, so it's possible they served at a different level, or in an office not currently in our database.

Elections

1942–Secretary of State LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1942
54.22%
Rue J. Alexander*, Republican, 699,061 votes
44.91%
Winfield Kirkpatrick Denton, Democratic, 578,970 votes
 0.71%
George W. Holston, Prohibition, 9,186 votes
 0.16%
Gordon A. Long, Socialist Labor, 2,002 votes
Out of 1,289,219 votes casts, the margin of victory was 120,091 (9.31%)
1944–U.S. Senate (Class 3) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 7, 1944
50.23%
Homer Capehart*, Republican, 829,489 votes
48.91%
Henry Frederick Schricker, Democratic, 807,766 votes
 0.74%
George W. Holston, Prohibition, 12,213 votes
 0.12%
Mario B. Tomisch, Socialist, 1,917 votes
Out of 1,651,385 votes casts, the margin of victory was 21,723 (1.32%)
1946–U.S. House (District 4) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1946
59.39%
George W. Gillie (i)*, Republican, 59,790 votes
39.50%
Walter E. Frederick, Democratic, 39,766 votes
 1.10%
George W. Holston, Prohibition, 1,111 votes
Out of 100,667 votes casts, the margin of victory was 20,024 (19.89%)
In the 3 races for which we have results, George W. Holston had a record of 0-3. That includes a record of 0-3 in 3 general elections.