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1938 New York U.S. House District 29 Election

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Who won the 1938 New York U.S. House District 29 Election?

Ernest Cluett won the 1938 New York U.S. House District 29 Election. Ernest Cluett received 74,888 popular votes (65.02%). The main challenger was Jeremiah T Brooks (1.27%).

See the full head-to-head between Cluett and Brooks

Cluett +63.7 pts · won by 34,884 votes
Ernest CluettRepublicanWINNER65.02%
74,888 votes
Jeremiah T Brooksamerican labor1.27%
40,004 votes
Coleman B Cheneysocialist0.24%
278 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.