1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 1 Election?

Stephen Bolles won the 1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 1 Election. Stephen Bolles received 45,247 popular votes (49.13%). The main challenger was Francis H Wendt (32.01%).

See the full head-to-head between Bolles and Wendt

Bolles +17.1 pts · won by 15,769 votes

Stephen Bolles RepublicanWINNER49.13%

45,247 votes

Francis H Wendtprogressive32.01%

29,478 votes

Stewart Democratic15.82%

14,573 votes

Jos A HansenIndependent2.79%

2,568 votes

Thomas O F Randolphunion0.24%

225 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.