Harry Emerson Rowbottom

Offices

Indiana House
Vanderburgh County
In office
Nov 6, 1918 to Nov 5, 1924

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
6 years, 1 day
U.S. House
District 1
In office
Mar 4, 1925 to Mar 4, 1931

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
Left: Lost Reelection Bid
6 years, 1 day
Harry Emerson Rowbottom spent 12 years, 2 days in office in Indiana, including 6 years, 1 day at the federal level and 6 years, 1 day at the state level.

Elections

1924–U.S. House (District 1) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1924
52.09%
Harry Emerson Rowbottom*, Republican, 48,203 votes
47.91%
William Edward Wilson (i), Democratic, 44,335 votes
Out of 92,538 votes casts, the margin of victory was 3,868 (4.18%)
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1926–U.S. House (District 1) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 2, 1926
52.40%
Harry Emerson Rowbottom (i)*, Republican, 37,503 votes
47.60%
William Edward Wilson, Democratic, 34,061 votes
Out of 71,564 votes casts, the margin of victory was 3,442 (4.80%)
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1928–U.S. House (District 1) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1928
50.83%
Harry Emerson Rowbottom (i)*, Republican, 49,013 votes
49.17%
John W. Boehne, Jr., Democratic, 47,404 votes
Out of 96,417 votes casts, the margin of victory was 1,609 (1.66%)
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1930–U.S. House (District 1) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1930
53.93%
John W. Boehne, Jr.*, Democratic, 46,836 votes
46.07%
Harry Emerson Rowbottom (i), Republican, 40,015 votes
Out of 86,851 votes casts, the margin of victory was 6,821 (7.86%)
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In the 4 races for which we have results, Harry Emerson Rowbottom had a record of 3-1. That includes a record of 3-1 in 4 general elections.