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1938 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 19 Election

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

Who won the 1938 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 19 Election?

John Kunkel won the 1938 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 19 Election. John Kunkel received 77,354 popular votes (55.04%). The main challenger was Guy J Swope (44.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Kunkel and Swope

Kunkel +10.1 pts · won by 14,174 votes
John KunkelRepublicanWINNER55.04%
77,354 votes
Guy J SwopeDemocratic44.95%
63,180 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.