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1926 New Jersey U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1926 New Jersey U.S. House District 5 Election?

Ernest Ackerman won the 1926 New Jersey U.S. House District 5 Election. Ernest Ackerman received 50,209 popular votes (63.67%). The main challenger was Frank K Sauer (36.33%).

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Ackerman +27.3 pts · won by 21,565 votes
Ernest AckermanRepublicanWINNER63.67%
50,209 votes
Frank K SauerDemocratic36.33%
28,644 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.