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1938 New York U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1938 New York U.S. House District 1 Election?

Leonard Hall won the 1938 New York U.S. House District 1 Election. Leonard Hall received 184,539 popular votes (63%). The main challenger was John F Kiernan (33.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Hall and Kiernan

Hall +29.0 pts · won by 85,018 votes
Leonard HallRepublicanWINNER63%
184,539 votes
John F KiernanDemocratic33.97%
99,521 votes
Pierrepont E Twitchellamerican labor2.73%
8,009 votes
Robert Koeppicussocialist0.3%
870 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.