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1930 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election

Pennsylvania · 3 candidates · See every 1930 U.S. House race

Who won the 1930 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election?

James Connolly won the 1930 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election. James Connolly received 57,501 popular votes (76.56%). The main challenger was Dougherty (22.88%).

See the full head-to-head between Connolly and Dougherty

Connolly +53.7 pts · won by 40,319 votes
James ConnollyRepublicanWINNER76.56%
57,501 votes
DoughertyDemocratic22.88%
17,182 votes
Leo P Lemleycommunist0.55%
415 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.