1936 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 1 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 1 Election?

Leon Sacks won the 1936 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 1 Election. Leon Sacks received 67,276 popular votes (64.58%). The main challenger was Harry C Ransley (33.42%).

See the full head-to-head between Sacks and Ransley

Sacks +31.2 pts · won by 32,463 votes
67,276 votes
34,813 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.0% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.