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1940 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1940 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election?

W A McCullough won the 1940 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election. W A McCullough received 70,120 popular votes (60.36%). The main challenger was Zoe S Nabers (39.63%).

See the full head-to-head between McCullough and Nabers

McCullough +20.7 pts · won by 24,080 votes
W A McCulloughRepublicanWINNER60.36%
70,120 votes
Zoe S NabersDemocratic39.63%
46,040 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.