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1920 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 1 Election

Pennsylvania · 3 candidates · See every 1920 U.S. House race

Who won the 1920 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 1 Election?

William Vare won the 1920 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 1 Election. William Vare received 43,108 popular votes (73.94%). The main challenger was Lawrence E McCrossin (20.04%).

See the full head-to-head between Vare and McCrossin

Vare +53.9 pts · won by 31,426 votes
William VareRepublicanWINNER73.94%
43,108 votes
Lawrence E McCrossinDemocratic20.04%
11,682 votes
Robert Nelsonsocialist6.02%
3,509 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.