1938 United States Senate election in Indiana

The 1938 United States Senate election in Indiana took place on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic Senator Frederick Van Nuys was narrowly re-elected to a second term in office over Raymond E. Willis by a margin of 5,197 votes out of over 1.5 million cast.

1938 United States Senate election in Indiana

November 8, 1938
 
Nominee Frederick Van Nuys Raymond E. Willis
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 788,386 783,189
Percentage 49.85% 49.52%

County results
Van Nuys:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Willis:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Frederick Van Nuys
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Frederick Van Nuys
Democratic

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