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1938 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election

Massachusetts · 2 candidates · See every 1938 U.S. House race

Who won the 1938 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election?

Robert Luce won the 1938 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election. Robert Luce received 70,059 popular votes (50.65%). The main challenger was Thomas H Eliot (49.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Luce and Eliot

Luce +1.3 pts · won by 1,801 votes
Robert LuceRepublicanWINNER50.65%
70,059 votes
Thomas H EliotDemocratic49.35%
68,258 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.