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1940 Arizona U.S. House At-large Election

Arizona · 2 candidates · See every 1940 U.S. House race

Who won the 1940 Arizona U.S. House At-large Election?

John Murdock won the 1940 Arizona U.S. House At-large Election. John Murdock received 99,424 popular votes (71.13%). The main challenger was K T Palmer (28.87%).

See the full head-to-head between Murdock and Palmer

Murdock +42.3 pts · won by 59,064 votes
John MurdockDemocraticWINNER71.13%
99,424 votes
K T PalmerRepublican28.87%
40,360 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.