William F. Allen (Delaware)
Electoral history
Elections are held the first Tuesday after November 1. Members of the Delaware General Assembly take office the second Tuesday of January.

William F. Allen (Delaware)

Section Title: Electoral history
Table Section Text: Elections are held the first Tuesday after November 1. Members of the Delaware General Assembly take office the second Tuesday of January.

Election results

Year	Office	Subject	Party	Votes	%	Opponent	Party	Votes	%

1936	U.S. Representative	William F. Allen	Democratic	65,485	52%	J. George Stewart	Republican	55,664	44%

1938	U.S. Representative	William F. Allen	Democratic	46,989	43%	George S. Williams	Republican	60,661	56%

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Allen was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1936, defeating Republican J. George Stewart.

final_sentence: Allen was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1936, defeating Republican J. George Stewart.