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1936 Massachusetts U.S. House District 11 Election

Massachusetts · 4 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Massachusetts U.S. House District 11 Election?

John Higgins won the 1936 Massachusetts U.S. House District 11 Election. John Higgins received 53,129 popular votes (81.33%). The main challenger was Joseph M Denapoli (13.05%).

See the full head-to-head between Higgins and Denapoli

Higgins +68.3 pts · won by 44,606 votes
John HigginsDemocraticWINNER81.33%
53,129 votes
Joseph M DenapoliRepublican13.05%
8,523 votes
John R HughesIndependent4.51%
2,946 votes
Aniello D ImperatoIndependent1.1%
719 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.