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1938 New York U.S. House District 37 Election

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Who won the 1938 New York U.S. House District 37 Election?

William Cole won the 1938 New York U.S. House District 37 Election. William Cole received 57,648 popular votes (60.54%). The main challenger was Henry Moses (36.19%).

See the full head-to-head between Cole and Moses

Cole +24.4 pts · won by 20,432 votes
William ColeRepublicanWINNER60.54%
57,648 votes
Henry MosesDemocratic36.19%
37,216 votes
Trevor Teelesocialist0.37%
355 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.9% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.