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1938 New Jersey U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1938 New Jersey U.S. House District 7 Election?

John Thomas won the 1938 New Jersey U.S. House District 7 Election. John Thomas received 64,147 popular votes (64.03%). The main challenger was Edward W Wildrick (35.56%).

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Thomas +28.5 pts · won by 28,519 votes
John ThomasRepublicanWINNER64.03%
64,147 votes
Edward W WildrickDemocratic35.56%
35,628 votes
John L HumbertDemocratic0.41%
413 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.