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1938 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 20 Election

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

Who won the 1938 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 20 Election?

Benjamin Jarrett won the 1938 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 20 Election. Benjamin Jarrett received 65,547 popular votes (61.8%). The main challenger was Earl H Beshlin (38.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Jarrett and Beshlin

Jarrett +23.6 pts · won by 25,036 votes
Benjamin JarrettRepublicanWINNER61.8%
65,547 votes
Earl H BeshlinDemocratic38.2%
40,511 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.