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1916 Massachusetts U.S. House District 16 Election

Massachusetts · 2 candidates · See every 1916 U.S. House race

Who won the 1916 Massachusetts U.S. House District 16 Election?

Joseph Walsh won the 1916 Massachusetts U.S. House District 16 Election. Joseph Walsh received 18,505 popular votes (68.79%). The main challenger was John C Crosby (31.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Walsh and Crosby

Walsh +37.6 pts · won by 10,113 votes
Joseph WalshRepublicanWINNER68.79%
18,505 votes
John C CrosbyDemocratic31.2%
8,392 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.