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1938 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1938 U.S. House race

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

Charles Gerlach won the 1938 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election. Charles Gerlach received 56,589 popular votes (56.68%). The main challenger was Oliver W Frey (43.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Gerlach and Frey

Gerlach +13.5 pts · won by 13,534 votes
Charles GerlachRepublicanWINNER56.68%
56,589 votes
Oliver W FreyDemocratic43.13%
43,055 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.