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1916 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1916 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election?

William Carter won the 1916 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election. William Carter received 25,527 popular votes (66.28%). The main challenger was William H Murphy (33.72%).

See the full head-to-head between Carter and Murphy

Carter +32.6 pts · won by 12,542 votes
William CarterRepublicanWINNER66.28%
25,527 votes
William H MurphyDemocratic33.72%
12,985 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.