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1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 7 Election

Wisconsin · 4 candidates · See every 1938 U.S. House race

Who won the 1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 7 Election?

Reid Murray won the 1938 Wisconsin U.S. House District 7 Election. Reid Murray received 41,662 popular votes (48.86%). The main challenger was Gerald J Boileau (38.04%).

See the full head-to-head between Murray and Boileau

Murray +10.8 pts · won by 9,220 votes
Reid MurrayRepublicanWINNER48.86%
41,662 votes
Gerald J Boileauprogressive38.04%
32,442 votes
William E CavanaughDemocratic11.41%
9,727 votes
Herman H BehmIndependent1.69%
1,442 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.