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1938 New York U.S. House District 9 Election

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

Eugene Keogh won the 1938 New York U.S. House District 9 Election. Eugene Keogh received 60,164 popular votes (53.97%). The main challenger was Nelson S 2d Kirk (33.96%).

See the full head-to-head between Keogh and Kirk

Keogh +20.0 pts · won by 22,424 votes
Eugene KeoghDemocraticWINNER53.97%
60,164 votes
Nelson S 2d KirkRepublican33.96%
37,740 votes
Spencer K Binyonamerican labor10.98%
12,199 votes
Simon L Goldbloomsocialist0.94%
1,043 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.