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1934 New York U.S. House District 6 Election

New York · 4 candidates · See every 1934 U.S. House race

Who won the 1934 New York U.S. House District 6 Election?

Andrew Somers won the 1934 New York U.S. House District 6 Election. Andrew Somers received 70,164 popular votes (60.89%). The main challenger was Donald C Strachan (26.62%).

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Somers +34.3 pts · won by 39,493 votes
Andrew SomersDemocraticWINNER60.89%
70,164 votes
Donald C StrachanRepublican26.62%
30,671 votes
Jacob Axelradsocialist8.96%
10,327 votes
Andrew J Campbellcommunist3.53%
4,065 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.