1940 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election

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

Who won the 1940 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election?

Charles Dewey won the 1940 Illinois U.S. House District 9 Election. Charles Dewey received 56,806 popular votes (53.28%). The main challenger was James McAndrews (46.72%).

See the full head-to-head between Dewey and McAndrews

Dewey +6.6 pts · won by 6,990 votes

Charles Dewey RepublicanWINNER53.28%

56,806 votes

James McAndrews Democratic46.72%

49,816 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.