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1918 New York U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1918 New York U.S. House District 9 Election?

David J Oconnell won the 1918 New York U.S. House District 9 Election. David J Oconnell received 28,882 popular votes (45.83%). The main challenger was Oscar Swift (43.46%).

See the full head-to-head between Oconnell and Swift

Oconnell +2.4 pts · won by 1,489 votes
David J OconnellDemocraticWINNER45.83%
28,882 votes
Oscar SwiftRepublican43.46%
27,393 votes
RobinsonSOCIALIST10.71%
6,751 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.