1940 Massachusetts U.S. House District 1 Election

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

Allen Treadway won the 1940 Massachusetts U.S. House District 1 Election. Allen Treadway received 72,750 popular votes (57.11%). The main challenger was Clifford J Akey (42.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Treadway and Akey

Treadway +14.2 pts · won by 18,116 votes

Allen Treadway RepublicanWINNER57.11%

72,750 votes

Clifford J Akey Democratic42.89%

54,634 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.